Information about #606B59 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #606B59 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(96, 107, 89) (37.6% red, 42% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 7 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #606B59 reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 practically indistinguishable from Cactus (#5B6F55). Nearby in the Register you will also find Paddock (#667156) and Aloeswood Brown (#5A6457).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(96, 107, 89)), which gives #606B59 its character. If you plan to put text on a #606B59 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #606B59 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#606B59 color variations

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#606B59 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 #606B59

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

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

Finlandia color link
Finlandia

#61755B

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Gondwana color link
Gondwana

#5B755C

Jasmin color link
Jasmin

#57725B

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

#606B59 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#606B59
  • RGB96, 107, 89
  • CMYK4, 0, 7, 58
  • CSSrgb(96, 107, 89)
  • HSL97°, 9%, 38%
  • HSL Precise96.667°, 9.184%, 38.431%
  • HSV97°, 17%, 42%
  • HSB97°, 17%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.376, 0.420, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.376, 0.420, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.376, 0.420, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID606B59
  • DECIMAL ID6318937
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01