Information about #696063 color

#696063 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #696063 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 96, 99) — 41.2% red, 37.6% green, 38.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 2 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #696063 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Matakana (#685D63). Nearby in the Register you will also find Scorpion (#6A6466) and Salt Box (#696268).

The recipe behind #696063 is rgb(105, 96, 99), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #696063 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #696063 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#696063 color variations

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

#696063 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 #696063

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

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Identity color link
Identity

#6E6767

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#696063
  • RGB105, 96, 99
  • CMYK0, 4, 2, 59
  • CSSrgb(105, 96, 99)
  • HSL340°, 4%, 39%
  • HSL Precise340°, 4.478%, 39.412%
  • HSV340°, 9%, 41%
  • HSB340°, 9%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.376, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.376, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.376, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID696063
  • DECIMAL ID6905955
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01