Information about #6B6B52 color

#6B6B52 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6B6B52 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 107, 82) (42% red, 42% green, 32.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 10 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned golden yellow, #6B6B52 holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 practically indistinguishable from Siam (#686B50). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Crocodile (#706950) and Peat (#716B56).

The recipe behind #6B6B52 is rgb(107, 107, 82), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6B6B52: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. #6B6B52 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6B6B52 color variations

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#6B6B52 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 #6B6B52

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

Siam color link
Siam

#686B50

Crocodile color link
Crocodile

#706950

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Hemlock color link
Hemlock

#69684B

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Paddock color link
Paddock

#667156

Beaten Track color link
Beaten Track

#726756

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

#6B6B52 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B6B52
  • RGB107, 107, 82
  • CMYK0, 0, 10, 58
  • CSSrgb(107, 107, 82)
  • HSL60°, 13%, 37%
  • HSL Precise60°, 13.228%, 37.059%
  • HSV60°, 23%, 42%
  • HSB60°, 23%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.420, 0.420, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.420, 0.420, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.420, 0.420, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6B6B52
  • DECIMAL ID7039826
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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