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Information about Nevada color

#666F6F - Nevada color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #666F6F ("Nevada") belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(102, 111, 111) — 40% red, 43.5% green, 43.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 0 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #666F6F reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Sky (#636D70). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quarter Tuna (#656A70) and Mid Grey (#666A6D).

The recipe behind #666F6F is rgb(102, 111, 111), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #666F6F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. The name "Nevada" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Nevada color variations

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

Nevada 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 Nevada

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

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Sirocco color link
Sirocco

#68766E

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Lattitude color link
Lattitude

#6D726C

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Infinity color link
Infinity

#6A7376

Tarmac color link
Tarmac

#6F6F6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#666F6F
  • RGB102, 111, 111
  • CMYK4, 0, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(102, 111, 111)
  • HSL180°, 4%, 42%
  • HSL Precise180°, 4.225%, 41.765%
  • HSV180°, 8%, 44%
  • HSB180°, 8%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.435, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.435, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.435, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID666F6F
  • DECIMAL ID6713199
  • Name Length6
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