Information about #63706E color

#63706E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#63706E falls into the Cyan Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(99, 112, 110) — 38.8% red, 43.9% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 1 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#63706E is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Nevada (#666F6F). Slightly further away sit Pale Sky (#636D70) and Obelisk (#617274).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(99, 112, 110)), which gives #63706E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #63706E: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. No one has named #63706E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#63706E color variations

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

#63706E 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 #63706E

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

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Sirocco color link
Sirocco

#68766E

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Scaramanga color link
Scaramanga

#60786C

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

Yucca color link
Yucca

#68786B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#63706E
  • RGB99, 112, 110
  • CMYK5, 0, 1, 56
  • CSSrgb(99, 112, 110)
  • HSL171°, 6%, 41%
  • HSL Precise170.769°, 6.161%, 41.373%
  • HSV171°, 12%, 44%
  • HSB171°, 12%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.388, 0.439, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.388, 0.439, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.388, 0.439, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID63706E
  • DECIMAL ID6516846
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01