Information about #665D57 color

#665D57 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#665D57 falls into the Orange Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(102, 93, 87) — 40% red, 36.5% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 6 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#665D57 presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pure Pewter (#666156). Slightly further away sit Triple Stonehenge (#665C52) and Greyish Dark Green (#656255).

The recipe behind #665D57 is rgb(102, 93, 87), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #665D57: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#665D57 color variations

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

#665D57 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 #665D57

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

Pure Pewter color link
Pure Pewter

#666156

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Talisman color link
Talisman

#655D50

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#665D57
  • RGB102, 93, 87
  • CMYK0, 4, 6, 60
  • CSSrgb(102, 93, 87)
  • HSL24°, 8%, 37%
  • HSL Precise24°, 7.937%, 37.059%
  • HSV24°, 15%, 40%
  • HSB24°, 15%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.365, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.365, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.365, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID665D57
  • DECIMAL ID6708567
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01