Information about #656165 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#656165 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(101, 97, 101) — 39.6% red, 38% green, 39.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 0 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #656165 reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Storm Dust (#646463). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Salt Box (#696268) and Double Trojan (#656664).

The recipe behind #656165 is rgb(101, 97, 101), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #656165: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #656165 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#656165 color variations

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

#656165 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 #656165

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

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

#656165 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#656165
  • RGB101, 97, 101
  • CMYK0, 2, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(101, 97, 101)
  • HSL300°, 2%, 39%
  • HSL Precise300°, 2.02%, 38.824%
  • HSV300°, 4%, 40%
  • HSB300°, 4%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.380, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.380, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.380, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID656165
  • DECIMAL ID6644069
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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