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Description and conversion results of color #6a6a6a

It is a gray color having an approximate luminance of 45%. It has a hue value of indicating that this is a warm color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Dim Gray, Granite Gray, Nickel, Sonic Silver, Davy's Grey, Black Coral, Gray (Web), Cadet, Payne's Grey and Dark Electric Blue. 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 #6a6a6a to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (106, 106, 106) #6a6a6a hsl (0, 0%, 41.6%) hsv (0, 0%, 41.6%) lab (44.8, 0, 0) xyz (13.7, 14.4, 15.7)

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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 18-0503 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 18-0000 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 18-0601 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 000 40 00BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 860-6BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 870-3BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 7068BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 2848BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 7075BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #6a6a6a 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 gray color to white. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


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


Shades

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


This color scale contains similar colors to Davy's Grey, Dark Liver, Black Olive, Onyx, Jet, Outer Space (Crayola), Raisin Black, Eerie Black, Charleston Green, Smoky Black, Rich Black (FOGRA39) and Black.


Tones

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


This color scale contains similar colors to Dim Gray, Granite Gray, Nickel 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.




There are variants of the gray color in the above items, which contain similar colors to Black Olive, Onyx, Silver Chalice, Quick Silver and Davy's Grey.


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.


There are variants of the gray color in the above items, which contain similar colors to Sonic Silver, Nickel, Davy's Grey, Onyx, Silver Chalice and Quick Silver.


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.



There are variants of the gray color in the above items, which contain similar colors to Sonic Silver, Nickel, Black Olive, Onyx, Silver Chalice, Quick Silver and Davy's 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.




There are variants of the gray color in the above items, which contain similar colors to Sonic Silver, Nickel, Davy's Grey, Onyx, Silver Chalice, Quick Silver and Black Olive.

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