1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Folkstone

Color Folkstone gray (#6d6562):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Folkstone gray (#6d6562):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Folkstone / #6d6562

The HTML HEX code is #6d6562. The corresponding color name is "Folkstone". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 109%, Green (G): 101%, Blue (B): 98%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 7%, Yellow (Y):10%, Black (K): 57%. In the HSL color space, #6d6562 has a hue of 16°, saturation of 5%, and lightness of 41%. The HSV representation is 16° for hue, 10% for saturation, and 43% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 43, a* (green to red) = 3, and b* (blue to yellow) = 3. The XYZ representation is X: 13, Y: 13, Z: 13. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4041, U (chrominance) = -0.0097, and V (chrominance) = 0.0205.

The decimal value of the color is 7169378. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #A19997 for a 20% lighter version and #383433 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #6d6562, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5676 Kelvin (5676K).

The approximate wavelength of #6d6562 is around 668.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Folkstone (Hex: #6d6562): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The color #6d6562, also known as Folkstone, is reminiscent of weathered stones found along coastal cliffs. Its warm, earthy tones evoke images of rugged landscapes and provide a sense of grounding. Folkstone resembles the color of pebbles washed ashore by the ocean, creating a soothing and natural aesthetic. This color is perfect for brands or designs that want to convey a sense of stability, durability, and a connection to nature.

Tints and Shades of #6d6562 HEX color (Folkstone)

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 #6d6562, 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
• #DBD9D8
• #B6B2B1
• #928C89
• #6d6562
• #524C4A
• #373331
• #1B1919
• #000000

Tones of Folkstone (#6d6562 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #6d6562, #75706e is the less saturated color, while #6d6562 is the most saturated one.

• #75706e
• #736d6b
• #716a68
• #6f6865
• #6d6562
• #343434
• #282727
• #1b1a1a
• #0f0e0e

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #6d6562;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #6d6562; }

.text {color:#6d6562;}

.background {background-color:#6d6562;}

.border {border:1px solid #6d6562;}