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Information about #696501 color

#696501 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #696501 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(105, 101, 1) — 41.2% red, 39.6% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 41 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#696501 is a intensely saturated sunny yellow that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Greeny Brown (#696006). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mud Green (#606602) and Brownish Green (#6A6E09).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(105, 101, 1)), which gives #696501 its character. If you plan to put text on a #696501 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, #696501 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#696501 color variations

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

#696501 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 #696501

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

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Browny Green color link
Browny Green

#6F6C0A

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Brown Green color link
Brown Green

#706C11

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Poop color link
Poop

#7F5E00

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#696501
  • RGB105, 101, 1
  • CMYK0, 2, 41, 59
  • CSSrgb(105, 101, 1)
  • HSL58°, 98%, 21%
  • HSL Precise57.692°, 98.113%, 20.784%
  • HSV58°, 99%, 41%
  • HSB58°, 99%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.396, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.396, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.396, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID696501
  • DECIMAL ID6907137
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01