Information about #66684A color

#66684A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #66684A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(102, 104, 74) — 40% red, 40.8% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 12 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#66684A presents itself as a calm, restrained golden yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hemlock (#69684B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Woodland (#626746) and Siam (#686B50).

The recipe behind #66684A is rgb(102, 104, 74), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #66684A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#66684A color variations

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#66684A 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 #66684A

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

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Woodland color link
Woodland

#626746

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Dragon color link
Dragon

#665E4C

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Soya Bean color link
Soya Bean

#6F634B

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

Crocodile color link
Crocodile

#706950

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Talisman color link
Talisman

#655D50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66684A
  • RGB102, 104, 74
  • CMYK1, 0, 12, 59
  • CSSrgb(102, 104, 74)
  • HSL64°, 17%, 35%
  • HSL Precise64°, 16.854%, 34.902%
  • HSV64°, 29%, 41%
  • HSB64°, 29%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.408, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.408, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.408, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID66684A
  • DECIMAL ID6711370
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01