Mountain Haze Color

#6c6e7e

Mountain Haze is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red

Inverse Color #939181
Complementary Color #7e7b6c
Color Shade: cool blue (233.33° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 45.88% (better contrasting with white)
Mountain Haze Color Sample
Mountain Haze Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #6c6e7e

If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Mountain Haze Color. The Black Dragon's Cauldron color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Kettleman (#606061) for more calm effect. Try Lunar Outpost as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#7e7b6c is the best complementary color to Mountain Haze. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #6c6e7e complementary color is Bandicoot, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Storm Gray are #6c777e and #726c7e. Thus found on the left and right of #6c6e7e on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Pale Sky and Topaz colors as they work well with Mountain Haze.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Mountain Haze palette consists of #777e6c and #7e726c colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#7e7b6c). Try Camouflage Green and Americano colors in combination with #6c6e7e, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #6c6e7e offers a combination of warm green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Mountain Haze. Thus Xanadu and Spicy Pink giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Mountain Haze contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Bandicoot, Fedora, and Xanadu split by 90° on the color wheel. #6c6e7e square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Mountain Haze tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#7e7b6c) and two others. The Spicy Pink is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Sirocco – 120° from the complementary Bandicoot. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #7e6c6e and #6c7e7c.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #6c6e7e is made of 31% red, 32% green and 37% blue. In a HSL mode Mountain Haze has a hue angle of 233.33°, a saturation of 7.69% and a lightness of 45.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #6c6e7e is made of 7.06% cyan, 6.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.59% black ink.

HEX #6c6e7e
RGB Decimal rgb(108,110,126)
RGB Percentage 31%, 32%, 37%
CMYK 7.06, 6.27, 0, 50.59
HSL hsl(233.33,7.69%,45.88%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(233.33,14.29%,49.41%)
CIE-LAB lab(46.7723,2.7544,-9.0939)
XYZ xyz(15.5262,15.8464,21.979)
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