Information about #64656D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#64656D falls into the Blue Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(100, 101, 109) — 39.2% red, 39.6% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 3 / 0 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#64656D is a softly muted balanced grey tone that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Shuttle Grey (#61666B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mid Grey (#666A6D) and Quarter Tuna (#656A70).

The recipe behind #64656D is rgb(100, 101, 109), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #64656D: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. #64656D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#64656D color variations

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#64656D 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 #64656D

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

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

#64656D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#64656D
  • RGB100, 101, 109
  • CMYK4, 3, 0, 57
  • HSL233°, 4%, 41%
  • HSL Precise233.333°, 4.306%, 40.98%
  • HSV233°, 8%, 43%
  • HSB233°, 8%, 43%
  • HEX ID64656D
  • DECIMAL ID6579565
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
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