Information about #61656C color

#61656C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#61656C falls into the Azure Color FamilyDesaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(97, 101, 108) — 38% red, 39.6% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 3 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #61656C reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Shuttle Grey (#61666B). Slightly further away sit Quarter Grey Friars (#5E6267) and Mid Grey (#666A6D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(97, 101, 108)), which gives #61656C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. #61656C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#61656C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#61656C 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 #61656C

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

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#61656C
  • RGB97, 101, 108
  • CMYK4, 3, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(97, 101, 108)
  • HSL218°, 5%, 40%
  • HSL Precise218.182°, 5.366%, 40.196%
  • HSV218°, 10%, 42%
  • HSB218°, 10%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.380, 0.396, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.380, 0.396, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.380, 0.396, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID61656C
  • DECIMAL ID6382956
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01