Information about #646C56 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #646C56 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(100, 108, 86) — 39.2% red, 42.4% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 9 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#646C56 presents itself as a calm, restrained chartreuse — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Paddock (#667156). Nearby in the Register you will also find Siam (#686B50) and Evolution (#676455).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(100, 108, 86)), which gives #646C56 its character. If you plan to put text on a #646C56 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. #646C56 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#646C56 color variations

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#646C56 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 #646C56

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

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Finlandia color link
Finlandia

#61755B

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

Pure Pewter color link
Pure Pewter

#666156

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

Willow Grove color link
Willow Grove

#69755C

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#646C56
  • RGB100, 108, 86
  • CMYK3, 0, 9, 58
  • CSSrgb(100, 108, 86)
  • HSL82°, 11%, 38%
  • HSL Precise81.818°, 11.34%, 38.039%
  • HSV82°, 20%, 42%
  • HSB82°, 20%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.392, 0.424, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.392, 0.424, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.392, 0.424, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID646C56
  • DECIMAL ID6581334
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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