#6C705C Color Meaning and Information

#6C705C Color Information

#6C705C RGB value is (108, 112, 92). The hex color red value is 108, green is 112, and blue is 92. Its HSL format shows a hue of 72°, saturation of 10 percent, and lightness of 40 percent. The CMYK process values are 4 percent, 0 percent, 18 percent, 56 percent.

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#6C705C Color Meaning

Color #6C705C represents restraint, neutrality, and environmental realism. #6C705C muted green grey (#6C705C) feels practical and weathered, echoing stone, lichen, and aged surfaces shaped by time. Psychologically, color #6C705C reduces emotional intensity and supports grounded decision making. #6C705C helps maintain focus without stimulation. Culturally, #6C705C appears in architectural finishes, utility design, and understated branding. Symbolically, #6C705C represents endurance, neutrality, and acceptance of natural limits.

Color Conversion

Convert #6C705C across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#6C705C

RGB

rgb(108, 112, 92)

HSL

hsl(72°, 10%, 40%)

CMYK

cmyk(4%, 0%, 18%, 56%)

HSV

hsv(72°, 18%, 44%)

XYZ

13.9103 15.5492 12.3934

Yxy

15.5492 0.3324 0.3715

Hunter Lab

39.4325 -0.3185 0.5273

CIE-Lab

46.3774 -5.3751 10.6214

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red108 / 255 (42%)

42%

Green112 / 255 (44%)

44%

Blue92 / 255 (36%)

36%

CMYK Values

Cyan4 / 100 (4%)

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow18 / 100 (18%)

18%

Key (Black)56 / 100 (56%)

56%

Color Variations

#6C705C harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#6C705C harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #6C705C for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#6C705C

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.11:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.11:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.11:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6C705C appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#6C705C

protanopia

#6e6e61

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6C705C;

Text Color

color: #6C705C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6C705C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6C705C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6C705C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6C705C 0%, #414437 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #6C705C in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.