1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Scapa Flow

Color Scapa Flow gray (#6b6a6c):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Scapa Flow gray (#6b6a6c):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Scapa Flow / #6b6a6c

The HTML HEX code is #6b6a6c. The corresponding color name is "Scapa Flow". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 107%, Green (G): 106%, Blue (B): 108%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 1%, Magenta (M): 2%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 58%. In the HSL color space, #6b6a6c has a hue of 270°, saturation of 1%, and lightness of 42%. The HSV representation is 270° for hue, 2% for saturation, and 42% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 45, a* (green to red) = 1, and b* (blue to yellow) = -1. The XYZ representation is X: 14, Y: 15, Z: 16. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4178, U (chrominance) = 0.0028, and V (chrominance) = 0.0016.

The decimal value of the color is 7039596. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #9E9D9F for a 20% lighter version and #383839 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #6b6a6c, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6603 Kelvin (6603K).

The approximate wavelength of #6b6a6c is around 450.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Scapa Flow (Hex: #6b6a6c): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #6b6a6c, also known as Scapa Flow, bears similarities to a rainy day. Its cool, muted gray tones evoke the feeling of being outside on a damp, cloudy day when the sky is filled with heavy rain clouds. Scapa Flow captures the essence of this atmospheric phenomenon, offering a sense of calm and tranquility that comes with the soothing sound of raindrops hitting the ground. This color can be used effectively in designs related to nature, atmosphere, or even in fashion and interior design to create a serene and cozy ambiance.

Tints and Shades of #6b6a6c HEX color (Scapa Flow)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #6b6a6c, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #DADADA
• #B5B5B6
• #908F91
• #6b6a6c
• #505051
• #363536
• #1B1B1B
• #000000

Tones of Scapa Flow (#6b6a6c HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #6b6a6c, #737374 is the less saturated color, while #6b6a6c is the most saturated one.

• #737374
• #717172
• #6f6e70
• #6d6c6e
• #6b6a6c
• #363636
• #2a2a2a
• #1e1e1e
• #111111

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #6b6a6c;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #6b6a6c; }

.text {color:#6b6a6c;}

.background {background-color:#6b6a6c;}

.border {border:1px solid #6b6a6c;}