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#6A6777

#6A6777 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Storm. In RGB it’s made of 41.6% red, 40.4% green, and 46.7% blue. Its hue is 251°, with 7% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #6A6777 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#6A6777
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #6A6777?

#6A6777 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Storm. In RGB it’s made of 41.6% red, 40.4% green, and 46.7% blue. Its hue is 251°, with 7% saturation and 44% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #6A6777 in RGB?

#6A6777 is rgb(106, 103, 119): 106 red, 103 green, and 119 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #6A6777 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(11, 13, 0, 53). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #6A6777?

PANTONE 431 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #6A6777?

Its complement #686B5A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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