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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#6C725F — Smoke
#6C725F is a mid-tone desaturated gray sitting at 79° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #6C725F
- f8f8f7
- e1e3dd
- cacdc4
- b4b8aa
- 9da390
- 868d77
- 6e7461
- 565b4c
- 3e4136
- 252721
- 0d0e0c
Color schemes using #6C725F
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#6C725F FAQ
What color is #6C725F?
#6C725F is a shade of smoke in the gray family. It has a hue of 79 degrees, 9% saturation and 41% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #6C725F?
#6C725F is rgb(108, 114, 95) in RGB, hsl(79, 9%, 41%) in HSL, and cmyk(5%, 0%, 17%, 55%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #6C725F?
White text on this background reaches 4.99:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.21:1.
What colors go well with #6C725F?
Its direct complement is #655F72. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #5F6372 and #6F5F72 gives you contrast without the vibration.