Information about Socrates color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly toned golden yellow, #716D59 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Peat (#716B56). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dimension (#717056) and Climate (#6E6D5E).
The recipe behind #716D59 is rgb(113, 109, 89), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #716D59: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Socrates" in the Register.
Socrates color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Socrates color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Socrates color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Socrates color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Socrates color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Socrates 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 Socrates color
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Nearest named colors to Socrates
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#716B56
#717056
#6E6D5E
#766C5C
#70675B
#776E5B
#6C695A
#726756
#756A5E
#716E61
#716753
#75655A
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#716D59
- RGB113, 109, 89
- CMYK0, 2, 9, 56
- CSSrgb(113, 109, 89)
- HSL50°, 12%, 40%
- HSL Precise50°, 11.881%, 39.608%
- HSV50°, 21%, 44%
- HSB50°, 21%, 44%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.443
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
- GLSLvec3(0.443, 0.427, 0.349)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.443, 0.427, 0.349, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.443, 0.427, 0.349)
- Percentage of Red in RGB44.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID716D59
- DECIMAL ID7433561
- Name Length8
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- Counting from2025-01-01
