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Description and conversion results of color #6a6e5d

It is a dark grayish yellow color having an approximate luminance of 46%. It has a hue value of 74° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Ebony, Nickel, Feldgrau, Dim Gray, Granite Gray, Sonic Silver, Xanadu, Gold Fusion, Gray (Web) and Shadow. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #6a6e5d to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (106, 110, 93) #6a6e5d hsl (74.1, 8.4%, 39.8%) hsv (74.1, 15.5%, 43.1%) lab (45.6, -4.9, 9) xyz (13.5, 15, 12.5)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 18-0312 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 7764 UBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 18-0420 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 110 40 10BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 130 40 10BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 120 40 10BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6187BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6194BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 2851BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #6a6e5d respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark grayish yellow color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Artichoke, Middle Grey, Old Silver, Battleship Grey, Silver Chalice, Quick Silver, Ash Gray, Gray (X11 Gray), Silver, Silver Sand, Light Gray, Platinum, Isabelline, Gainsboro and Alabaster.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark grayish yellow color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Ebony, Rifle Green, Feldgrau, Davy's Grey, Black Olive, Pine Tree, Onyx, Jet, Charleston Green, Eerie Black, Dark Jungle Green, Smoky Black, Black Chocolate and Rich Black (FOGRA39).


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark grayish yellow color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Nickel, Ebony, Dim Gray, Granite Gray and Sonic Silver.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Dark Lava, Taupe, Grullo, Khaki (Web), Rifle Green, Kombu Green, Laurel Green, Ash Gray and Morning Blue.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of yellow and blue colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Xanadu, Nickel, Dark Liver, Independence, Manatee and Cadet Blue (Crayola).


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of yellow, rose, red and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Xanadu, Nickel, Dark Liver, Eggplant, Silver Pink, Black Shadows, Charcoal, Outer Space (Crayola), Pewter Blue and Cadet Grey.


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of yellow, cyan, blue and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Xanadu, Nickel, Dark Slate Gray, Charcoal, Pewter Blue, Opal, Dark Liver, Independence, Manatee, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Dark Liver (horses), Rose Ebony, Silver Pink and Black Shadows.

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