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Information about Minx color

#68535B - Minx color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#68535B, known as "Minx", falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 83, 91) — 40.8% red, 32.5% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 5 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#68535B presents itself as a gently muted rose — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Zambezi (#6B5A5A). Slightly further away sit Wenge (#645452) and Carbon Gray (#625D5D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(104, 83, 91)), which gives #68535B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #68535B: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Minx" in the Register.

Minx color variations

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

Minx 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 Minx

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Zambezi color link
Zambezi

#6B5A5A

Wenge color link
Wenge

#645452

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Gray Dolphin color link
Gray Dolphin

#5C5858

Plain Mouse color link
Plain Mouse

#6E5F57

Kabul color link
Kabul

#6C5E53

Cordite color link
Cordite

#6D4658

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68535B
  • RGB104, 83, 91
  • CMYK0, 8, 5, 59
  • CSSrgb(104, 83, 91)
  • HSL337°, 11%, 37%
  • HSL Precise337.143°, 11.23%, 36.667%
  • HSV337°, 20%, 41%
  • HSB337°, 20%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.325, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.325, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.325, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID68535B
  • DECIMAL ID6837083
  • Name Length4
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