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#6C7467

#6C7467 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Nickel. In RGB it’s made of 42.4% red, 45.5% green, and 40.4% blue. Its hue is 97°, with 6% saturation and 43% 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 #6C7467 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#6C7467
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 #6C7467?

#6C7467 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Nickel. In RGB it’s made of 42.4% red, 45.5% green, and 40.4% blue. Its hue is 97°, with 6% saturation and 43% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #6C7467 in RGB?

#6C7467 is rgb(108, 116, 103): 108 red, 116 green, and 103 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #6C7467 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(7, 0, 11, 55). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #6C7467?

PANTONE Warm Gray 9 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #6C7467?

Its complement #776F7C gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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