Information about #606949 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #606949 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(96, 105, 73) (37.6% red, 41.2% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 13 / 59 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#606949 presents itself as a gently muted chartreuse — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Woodland (#626746). Nearby in the Register you will also find Old Bamboo (#5E644F) and Hemlock (#69684B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(96, 105, 73)), which gives #606949 its character. If you plan to put text on a #606949 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #606949 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#606949 color variations

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#606949 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 #606949

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

Woodland color link
Woodland

#626746

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Dragon color link
Dragon

#665E4C

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Talisman color link
Talisman

#655D50

#606949 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#606949
  • RGB96, 105, 73
  • CMYK4, 0, 13, 59
  • CSSrgb(96, 105, 73)
  • HSL77°, 18%, 35%
  • HSL Precise76.875°, 17.978%, 34.902%
  • HSV77°, 30%, 41%
  • HSB77°, 30%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.412, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.412, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.412, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID606949
  • DECIMAL ID6318409
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01