Information about #625B5E color

#625B5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#625B5E falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(98, 91, 94) — 38.4% red, 35.7% green, 36.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 2 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #625B5E reads as a softly muted neutral grey and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Carbon Gray (#625D5D). Slightly further away sit Tinpan Alley (#5C5B59) and Matakana (#685D63).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(98, 91, 94)), which gives #625B5E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #625B5E: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#625B5E color variations

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

#625B5E 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 #625B5E

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

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Tinpan Alley color link
Tinpan Alley

#5C5B59

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Gray Dolphin color link
Gray Dolphin

#5C5858

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#625B5E
  • RGB98, 91, 94
  • CMYK0, 3, 2, 62
  • CSSrgb(98, 91, 94)
  • HSL334°, 4%, 37%
  • HSL Precise334.286°, 3.704%, 37.059%
  • HSV334°, 7%, 38%
  • HSB334°, 7%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.384, 0.357, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.384, 0.357, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.384, 0.357, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID625B5E
  • DECIMAL ID6445918
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01