Information about #646069 color

#646069 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#646069 falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(100, 96, 105) — 39.2% red, 37.6% green, 41.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 4 / 0 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #646069 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Smoky (#605D6B). Slightly further away sit Salt Box (#696268) and Quarter Grey Friars (#5E6267).

In RGB terms — rgb(100, 96, 105) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #646069: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. No one has named #646069 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#646069 color variations

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

#646069 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 #646069

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

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#646069
  • RGB100, 96, 105
  • CMYK2, 4, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(100, 96, 105)
  • HSL267°, 4%, 39%
  • HSL Precise266.667°, 4.478%, 39.412%
  • HSV267°, 9%, 41%
  • HSB267°, 9%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.392, 0.376, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.392, 0.376, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.392, 0.376, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID646069
  • DECIMAL ID6578281
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01