Information about #336661 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #336661 reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Casal (#2F6168). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Muse (#2E696D) and Globe (#256761).
In RGB terms — rgb(51, 102, 97) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #336661 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #336661 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#336661 color variations
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#336661 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#336661 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#336661 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#336661 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#336661 color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #336661 color
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Nearest named colors to #336661
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#336661
- RGB51, 102, 97
- CMYK20, 0, 2, 60
- CSSrgb(51, 102, 97)
- HSL174°, 33%, 30%
- HSL Precise174.118°, 33.333%, 30%
- HSV174°, 50%, 40%
- HSB174°, 50%, 40%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
- GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.400, 0.380)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.400, 0.380, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.400, 0.380)
- Percentage of Red in RGB20%
- Percentage of Green in RGB40%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID336661
- DECIMAL ID3368545
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
