Information about #656450 color

#656450 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#656450 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(101, 100, 80) — 39.6% red, 39.2% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 8 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned golden yellow, #656450 holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Greyish Dark Green (#656255). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Evolution (#676455) and Makara (#695F50).

In RGB terms — rgb(101, 100, 80) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #656450: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #656450 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#656450 color variations

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

#656450 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 #656450

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

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Pure Pewter color link
Pure Pewter

#666156

Talisman color link
Talisman

#655D50

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Dragon color link
Dragon

#665E4C

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#656450
  • RGB101, 100, 80
  • CMYK0, 0, 8, 60
  • CSSrgb(101, 100, 80)
  • HSL57°, 12%, 35%
  • HSL Precise57.143°, 11.602%, 35.49%
  • HSV57°, 21%, 40%
  • HSB57°, 21%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.392, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.392, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.392, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID656450
  • DECIMAL ID6644816
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01