Information about #666B6B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #666B6B belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(102, 107, 107) — 40% red, 42% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#666B6B is a quiet, subdued grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mid Grey (#666A6D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dim Gray (#696969) and Quarter Tuna (#656A70).

In RGB terms — rgb(102, 107, 107) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #666B6B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #666B6B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#666B6B color variations

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

#666B6B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#A2A6A6

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#C1C4C4

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#E0E1E1

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White

#FFFFFF

#666B6B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#515555

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#3D3F3F

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#282A2A

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#141515

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Black

#000000

#666B6B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#6B6E6E

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#707373

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#757777

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#7A7B7B

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Grey

#808080

#666B6B 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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#66676A

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#666A68

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#666A67

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#676A66

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#666B6B 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
#666B6B
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#6B6666
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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
#666B6B
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#6B6966
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#6B6669
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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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#666B69
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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
#666B6B
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#6B666B
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#6B6B66
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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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#66666B
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#6B6666
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#6B6B66
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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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#69666B
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#6B6666
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#696B66
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Nearest named colors to #666B6B

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

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Traffic color link
Traffic

#6C6D68

Cliff Face Grey color link
Cliff Face Grey

#6C6E6D

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

#666B6B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#666B6B
  • RGB102, 107, 107
  • CMYK2, 0, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(102, 107, 107)
  • HSL180°, 2%, 41%
  • HSL Precise180°, 2.392%, 40.98%
  • HSV180°, 5%, 42%
  • HSB180°, 5%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.420, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.420, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.420, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID666B6B
  • DECIMAL ID6712171
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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