Information about #696059 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #696059 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(105, 96, 89) (41.2% red, 37.6% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 6 / 59 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#696059 is a softly muted balanced grey tone 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 almost identical to Pure Pewter (#666156). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Masala (#67635C) and Plain Mouse (#6E5F57).

The recipe behind #696059 is rgb(105, 96, 89), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #696059 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #696059 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#696059 color variations

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#696059 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 #696059

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

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Dorado color link
Dorado

#6E5F56

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Makara color link
Makara

#695F50

#696059 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#696059
  • RGB105, 96, 89
  • CMYK0, 4, 6, 59
  • CSSrgb(105, 96, 89)
  • HSL26°, 8%, 38%
  • HSL Precise26.25°, 8.247%, 38.039%
  • HSV26°, 15%, 41%
  • HSB26°, 15%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.376, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.376, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.376, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID696059
  • DECIMAL ID6905945
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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