Information about #636572 color

#636572 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#636572 falls into the Blue Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(99, 101, 114) — 38.8% red, 39.6% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 5 / 0 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #636572 reads as a quiet, subdued grey and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Comet (#636373). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quarter Tuna (#656A70) and Shuttle Grey (#61666B).

In RGB terms — rgb(99, 101, 114) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. No one has named #636572 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#636572 color variations

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

#636572 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#808290

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White

#FFFFFF

#636572 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3B3C44

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Black

#000000

#636572 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#686A75

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#6E6F78

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#73747A

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Grey

#808080

#636572 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#636B72

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#637172

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#636572 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
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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
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#6D7364
#6D7364

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#736964
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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
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#646D73
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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
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#736466
#736466

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#667364
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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
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#716473
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#737164
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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
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#73646D
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#737164
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#647369
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Nearest named colors to #636572

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

#636572 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#636572
  • RGB99, 101, 114
  • CMYK6, 5, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(99, 101, 114)
  • HSL232°, 7%, 42%
  • HSL Precise232°, 7.042%, 41.765%
  • HSV232°, 13%, 45%
  • HSB232°, 13%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.388, 0.396, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.388, 0.396, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.388, 0.396, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID636572
  • DECIMAL ID6514034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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