Information about #69595C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #69595C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 89, 92) — 41.2% red, 34.9% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 5 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #69595C reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and 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 Zambezi (#6B5A5A). Slightly further away sit Minx (#68535B) and Carbon Gray (#625D5D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(105, 89, 92)), which gives #69595C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #69595C: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. No one has named #69595C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#69595C color variations

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#69595C 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 #69595C

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

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Minx color link
Minx

#68535B

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Pure Pewter color link
Pure Pewter

#666156

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

#69595C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#69595C
  • RGB105, 89, 92
  • CMYK0, 6, 5, 59
  • CSSrgb(105, 89, 92)
  • HSL349°, 8%, 38%
  • HSL Precise348.75°, 8.247%, 38.039%
  • HSV349°, 15%, 41%
  • HSB349°, 15%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.349, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.349, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.349, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID69595C
  • DECIMAL ID6904156
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01