Information about #656B62 color

#656B62 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #656B62 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(101, 107, 98) — 39.6% red, 42% green, 38.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 4 / 58. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #656B62 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Triple Stack (#656660). Nearby in the Register you will also find Double Trojan (#656664) and Chicane (#686765).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(101, 107, 98)), which gives #656B62 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#656B62 color variations

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

#656B62 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#656B62 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#656B62 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#656B62 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#6A6861

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#656B62 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
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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
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#6A6269
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#63626A
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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
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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
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#6A6265
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#626A67
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#6A6265
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#67626A
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Nearest named colors to #656B62

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

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

Double Trojan color link
Double Trojan

#656664

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Port Phillip color link
Port Phillip

#647464

Emma's Green Eyes color link
Emma's Green Eyes

#677460

Traffic color link
Traffic

#6C6D68

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

#656B62 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#656B62
  • RGB101, 107, 98
  • CMYK2, 0, 4, 58
  • CSSrgb(101, 107, 98)
  • HSL100°, 4%, 40%
  • HSL Precise100°, 4.39%, 40.196%
  • HSV100°, 8%, 42%
  • HSB100°, 8%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.420, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.420, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.420, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID656B62
  • DECIMAL ID6646626
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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