Information about #656E65 color

#656E65 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #656E65 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(101, 110, 101) (39.6% red, 43.1% green, 39.6% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 4 / 57 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #656E65 reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone 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 practically indistinguishable from Corduroy (#606E68). Nearby in the Register you will also find Port Phillip (#647464) and Granite Gray (#676767).

The recipe behind #656E65 is rgb(101, 110, 101), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. No one has named #656E65 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#656E65 color variations

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

#656E65 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 #656E65

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

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Port Phillip color link
Port Phillip

#647464

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Traffic color link
Traffic

#6C6D68

Double Tapa color link
Double Tapa

#6A6A5F

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

Cloudy Gray color link
Cloudy Gray

#6D6968

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#656E65
  • RGB101, 110, 101
  • CMYK4, 0, 4, 57
  • CSSrgb(101, 110, 101)
  • HSL120°, 4%, 41%
  • HSL Precise120°, 4.265%, 41.373%
  • HSV120°, 8%, 43%
  • HSB120°, 8%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.431, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.431, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.431, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID656E65
  • DECIMAL ID6647397
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01