Information about #63696C color

#63696C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #63696C is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(99, 105, 108) (38.8% red, 41.2% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 4 / 1 / 0 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #63696C reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mid Grey (#666A6D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Shuttle Grey (#61666B) and Quarter Tuna (#656A70).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(99, 105, 108)), which gives #63696C its character. If you plan to put text on a #63696C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #63696C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#63696C color variations

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

#63696C 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 #63696C

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

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#63696C
  • RGB99, 105, 108
  • CMYK4, 1, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(99, 105, 108)
  • HSL200°, 4%, 41%
  • HSL Precise200°, 4.348%, 40.588%
  • HSV200°, 8%, 42%
  • HSB200°, 8%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.388, 0.412, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.388, 0.412, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.388, 0.412, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID63696C
  • DECIMAL ID6515052
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01