Information about #664B5E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#664B5E falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(102, 75, 94) — 40% red, 29.4% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 3 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted rose, #664B5E 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 Minx (#68535B). Slightly further away sit Cordite (#6D4658) and Finn (#694554).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(102, 75, 94)), which gives #664B5E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #664B5E: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #664B5E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#664B5E color variations

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#664B5E 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 #664B5E

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

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Finn color link
Finn

#694554

Aurora color link
Aurora

#5A4D60

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#664B5E
  • RGB102, 75, 94
  • CMYK0, 11, 3, 60
  • CSSrgb(102, 75, 94)
  • HSL318°, 15%, 35%
  • HSL Precise317.778°, 15.254%, 34.706%
  • HSV318°, 26%, 40%
  • HSB318°, 26%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.294, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.294, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.294, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID664B5E
  • DECIMAL ID6703966
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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