Information about #63686A color

#63686A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#63686A falls into the Azure Color FamilyDesaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(99, 104, 106) — 38.8% red, 40.8% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 1 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #63686A reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Shuttle Grey (#61666B). Slightly further away sit Mid Grey (#666A6D) and Granite Gray (#676767).

The recipe behind #63686A is rgb(99, 104, 106), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #63686A: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#63686A color variations

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#63686A 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 #63686A

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

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#63686A
  • RGB99, 104, 106
  • CMYK3, 1, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(99, 104, 106)
  • HSL197°, 3%, 40%
  • HSL Precise197.143°, 3.415%, 40.196%
  • HSV197°, 7%, 42%
  • HSB197°, 7%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.388, 0.408, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.388, 0.408, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.388, 0.408, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID63686A
  • DECIMAL ID6514794
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01