1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Shadows

Color Shadows gray (#6b6d6a):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Shadows gray (#6b6d6a):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Shadows / #6b6d6a

The HTML HEX code is #6b6d6a. The corresponding color name is "Shadows". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 107%, Green (G): 109%, Blue (B): 106%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 2%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):3%, Black (K): 57%. In the HSL color space, #6b6d6a has a hue of 100°, saturation of 1%, and lightness of 42%. The HSV representation is 100° for hue, 3% for saturation, and 43% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 46, 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) = 0.4238, U (chrominance) = -0.0040, and V (chrominance) = -0.0036.

The decimal value of the color is 7040362. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #9E9F9D for a 20% lighter version and #383938 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #6b6d6a, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6405 Kelvin (6405K).

The approximate wavelength of #6b6d6a is around 546.67nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Shadows (Hex: #6b6d6a): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #6b6d6a, named Shadows, resembles the color of weathered tree bark or the earthy tones found in a dense forest. It evokes a sense of grounding and organic beauty, similar to the shadows cast by tall trees on a bright sunny day. This color can also be compared to the muted hues of pebbles or stones found along a tranquil riverbank. Shadows is a versatile color that adds a touch of richness and sophistication, making it a popular choice for interior design and fashion.

Tints and Shades of #6b6d6a HEX color (Shadows)

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 #6b6d6a, 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
• #DADBDA
• #B5B6B5
• #90928F
• #6b6d6a
• #505250
• #363735
• #1B1B1B
• #000000

Tones of Shadows (#6b6d6a HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #6b6d6a, #737573 is the less saturated color, while #6b6d6a is the most saturated one.

• #737573
• #717371
• #6f716e
• #6d6f6c
• #6b6d6a
• #363736
• #2a2b2a
• #1e1e1e
• #111211

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #6b6d6a;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #6b6d6a; }

.text {color:#6b6d6a;}

.background {background-color:#6b6d6a;}

.border {border:1px solid #6b6d6a;}