Information about #636F4A color

#636F4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #636F4A is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(99, 111, 74) (38.8% red, 43.5% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 15 / 56 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#636F4A is a gently muted yellow-green 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 Siam (#686B50). Nearby in the Register you will also find Woodland (#626746) and Hemlock (#69684B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(99, 111, 74)), which gives #636F4A its character. If you plan to put text on a #636F4A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #636F4A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#636F4A color variations

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

#636F4A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#A4B089

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White

#FFFFFF

#636F4A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3B422C

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#272C1D

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Black

#000000

#636F4A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#687253

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#6E765D

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Grey

#808080

#636F4A 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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#636F4A

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#6E6B49

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#6E4D49

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#636F4A 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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#55496E
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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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#67496E
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#49506E
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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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#6E6749
#6E6749

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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
#636F4A
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#49636E
#49636E

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#6E4963
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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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#496E55
#496E55

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#6E4963
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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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#496E67
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#55496E
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#6E4950
#6E4950

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Nearest named colors to #636F4A

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

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Woodland color link
Woodland

#626746

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

Barmy Army color link
Barmy Army

#607640

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Dingley color link
Dingley

#607C47

Double Stonewall color link
Double Stonewall

#6C634E

Crocodile color link
Crocodile

#706950

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

#636F4A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#636F4A
  • RGB99, 111, 74
  • CMYK5, 0, 15, 56
  • CSSrgb(99, 111, 74)
  • HSL79°, 20%, 36%
  • HSL Precise79.459°, 20%, 36.275%
  • HSV79°, 33%, 44%
  • HSB79°, 33%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.388, 0.435, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.388, 0.435, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.388, 0.435, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID636F4A
  • DECIMAL ID6516554
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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