Information about #666362 color

#666362 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #666362 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(102, 99, 98) — 40% red, 38.8% green, 38.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 2 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #666362 reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 almost identical to Storm Dust (#646463). Slightly further away sit Triple Stack (#656660) and Double Trojan (#656664).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(102, 99, 98)), which gives #666362 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #666362: 6.0:1 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. No one has named #666362 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#666362 color variations

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

#666362 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 #666362

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

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#666362
  • RGB102, 99, 98
  • CMYK0, 1, 2, 60
  • CSSrgb(102, 99, 98)
  • HSL15°, 2%, 39%
  • HSL Precise15°, 2%, 39.216%
  • HSV15°, 4%, 40%
  • HSB15°, 4%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.388, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.388, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.388, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID666362
  • DECIMAL ID6710114
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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