Information about #606666 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #606666 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(96, 102, 102) (37.6% red, 40% green, 40% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 0 / 60 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#606666 is a quiet, subdued grey that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Grey Friars (#5E6267). Nearby in the Register you will also find Shuttle Grey (#61666B) and Storm Dust (#646463).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(96, 102, 102)), which gives #606666 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #606666 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#606666 color variations

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#606666 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #606666

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

#606666 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#606666
  • RGB96, 102, 102
  • CMYK2, 0, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(96, 102, 102)
  • HSL180°, 3%, 39%
  • HSL Precise180°, 3.03%, 38.824%
  • HSV180°, 6%, 40%
  • HSB180°, 6%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.400, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.400, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.400, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID606666
  • DECIMAL ID6317670
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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