Information about #756E56 color

#756E56 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#756E56 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(117, 110, 86) — 45.9% red, 43.1% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 12 / 54. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#756E56 is a softly toned sunny yellow that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dimension (#717056). Slightly further away sit Peat (#716B56) and Socrates (#716D59).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(117, 110, 86)), which gives #756E56 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #756E56 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#756E56 color variations

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

#756E56 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#756E56 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#756E56 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#756E56 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#756E56 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
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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
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#5F5775
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#576D75
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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
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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
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#57756E
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #756E56

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

Dimension color link
Dimension

#717056

Peat color link
Peat

#716B56

Socrates color link
Socrates

#716D59

Equilibrium color link
Equilibrium

#776E5B

Double Pravda color link
Double Pravda

#766C5C

Beaten Track color link
Beaten Track

#726756

yamato color link
yamato

#746F4E

Pablo color link
Pablo

#7A715C

Double Arrowtown color link
Double Arrowtown

#716753

Strobe color link
Strobe

#79735C

Beige Grey color link
Beige Grey

#756A5E

Pine Cone color link
Pine Cone

#756556

#756E56 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#756E56
  • RGB117, 110, 86
  • CMYK0, 3, 12, 54
  • CSSrgb(117, 110, 86)
  • HSL46°, 15%, 40%
  • HSL Precise46.452°, 15.271%, 39.804%
  • HSV46°, 26%, 46%
  • HSB46°, 26%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.459, 0.431, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.459, 0.431, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.459, 0.431, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID756E56
  • DECIMAL ID7695958
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers320 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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