Information about Greyish Dark Green color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #656255 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pure Pewter (#666156). Nearby in the Register you will also find Evolution (#676455) and Triple Stonehenge (#665C52).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(101, 98, 85)), which gives #656255 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Greyish Dark Green" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Greyish Dark Green color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Greyish Dark Green color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Greyish Dark Green color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Greyish Dark Green color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Greyish Dark Green color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Greyish Dark Green 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Greyish Dark Green color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Greyish Dark Green
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#666156
#676455
#665C52
#655D50
#695F50
#67635C
#6C5E53
#635A52
#5E644F
#6E5F56
#6B5B52
#6E5F57
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#656255
- RGB101, 98, 85
- CMYK0, 1, 6, 60
- CSSrgb(101, 98, 85)
- HSL49°, 9%, 36%
- HSL Precise48.75°, 8.602%, 36.471%
- HSV49°, 16%, 40%
- HSB49°, 16%, 40%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
- GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.384, 0.333)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.384, 0.333, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.384, 0.333)
- Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID656255
- DECIMAL ID6644309
- Name Length18
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