Information about #636B5B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#636B5B falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(99, 107, 91) — 38.8% red, 42% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 6 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#636B5B presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Triple Stack (#656660). Slightly further away sit Double Tapa (#6A6A5F) and Paddock (#667156).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(99, 107, 91)), which gives #636B5B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. #636B5B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#636B5B color variations

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#636B5B 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 #636B5B

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

#636B5B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#636B5B
  • RGB99, 107, 91
  • CMYK3, 0, 6, 58
  • CSSrgb(99, 107, 91)
  • HSL90°, 8%, 39%
  • HSL Precise90°, 8.081%, 38.824%
  • HSV90°, 15%, 42%
  • HSB90°, 15%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.388, 0.420, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.388, 0.420, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.388, 0.420, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID636B5B
  • DECIMAL ID6515547
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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