Information about #636261 color

#636261 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #636261 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(99, 98, 97) (38.8% red, 38.4% green, 38% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 1 / 61 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#636261 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Storm Dust (#646463). Nearby in the Register you will also find Triple Stack (#656660) and Double Trojan (#656664).

In RGB terms — rgb(99, 98, 97) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #636261 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #636261 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#636261 color variations

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

#636261 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#636261 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#636261 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#636261 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#636261 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
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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
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#606062
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#606262
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#616260
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#606162
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#606260
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Nearest named colors to #636261

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

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

Double Trojan color link
Double Trojan

#656664

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Quarter Grey Friars color link
Quarter Grey Friars

#5E6267

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

#636261 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#636261
  • RGB99, 98, 97
  • CMYK0, 0, 1, 61
  • CSSrgb(99, 98, 97)
  • HSL30°, 1%, 38%
  • HSL Precise30°, 1.02%, 38.431%
  • HSV30°, 2%, 39%
  • HSB30°, 2%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.388, 0.384, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.388, 0.384, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.388, 0.384, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID636261
  • DECIMAL ID6513249
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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