Information about Pale Sky color

#636D70 - Pale Sky color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #636D70, known as "Pale Sky", is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(99, 109, 112) (38.8% red, 42.7% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 5 / 1 / 0 / 56 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#636D70 is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Tuna (#656A70). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nevada (#666F6F) and Mid Grey (#666A6D).

In RGB terms — rgb(99, 109, 112) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #636D70 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Pale Sky" in the Register.

Pale Sky color variations

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

Pale Sky color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Pale Sky

#636D70
#7F8A8D

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#9FA7AA

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#BFC4C6

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#DFE1E2

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White

#FFFFFF

Pale Sky color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Pale Sky

#636D70
#4E5658

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#3A4042

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#272B2C

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#131516

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Black

#000000

Pale Sky color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Pale Sky

#636D70
#676F72

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#6D7375

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#737779

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#797B7C

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Grey

#808080

Pale Sky color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#67626E

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#62626E

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#62666E

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Pale Sky

#636D70
#626E6C

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#626E67

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#626E62

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Pale Sky 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
#636D70
Pale Sky

#636D70

#6F6562
#6F6562

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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
#636D70
Pale Sky

#636D70

#6F6B62
#6F6B62

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#6F6266
#6F6266

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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
#62666F
#62666F

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#636D70
Pale Sky

#636D70

#626F6B
#626F6B

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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
#636D70
Pale Sky

#636D70

#6F626C
#6F626C

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#6C6F62
#6C6F62

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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
#636D70
Pale Sky

#636D70

#65626F
#65626F

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#6F6562
#6F6562

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#6C6F62
#6C6F62

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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
#636D70
Pale Sky

#636D70

#6B626F
#6B626F

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#6F6562
#6F6562

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#666F62
#666F62

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Nearest named colors to Pale Sky

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

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Cliff Face Grey color link
Cliff Face Grey

#6C6E6D

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Pale Sky color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#636D70 - Pale Sky color image Pale Sky color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#636D70 - Pale Sky color image Pale Sky color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#636D70 - Pale Sky color image Pale Sky color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#636D70
  • RGB99, 109, 112
  • CMYK5, 1, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(99, 109, 112)
  • HSL194°, 6%, 41%
  • HSL Precise193.846°, 6.161%, 41.373%
  • HSV194°, 12%, 44%
  • HSB194°, 12%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.388, 0.427, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.388, 0.427, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.388, 0.427, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID636D70
  • DECIMAL ID6516080
  • Name Length8
  • This page visited310 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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