Information about #635A5C color

#635A5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #635A5C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(99, 90, 92) — 38.8% red, 35.3% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 61. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#635A5C is a softly muted neutral grey that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for 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). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tinpan Alley (#5C5B59) and Zambezi (#6B5A5A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(99, 90, 92)), which gives #635A5C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #635A5C: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #635A5C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#635A5C color variations

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#635A5C 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 #635A5C

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

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Gray Dolphin color link
Gray Dolphin

#5C5858

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Pure Pewter color link
Pure Pewter

#666156

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#635A5C
  • RGB99, 90, 92
  • CMYK0, 4, 3, 61
  • CSSrgb(99, 90, 92)
  • HSL347°, 5%, 37%
  • HSL Precise346.667°, 4.762%, 37.059%
  • HSV347°, 9%, 39%
  • HSB347°, 9%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.388, 0.353, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.388, 0.353, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.388, 0.353, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID635A5C
  • DECIMAL ID6511196
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01