Information about Greenish Brown color

#696112 - Greenish Brown color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #696112 ("Greenish Brown") belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(105, 97, 18) (41.2% red, 38% green, 7.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 34 / 59 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#696112 presents itself as a energetic, saturated golden yellow — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Himalaya (#6A5D1B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greeny Brown (#696006) and Spicy Mustard (#74640D).

In RGB terms — rgb(105, 97, 18) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #696112 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Greenish Brown" in the Register.

Greenish Brown color variations

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

Greenish Brown 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 Greenish Brown

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

Himalaya color link
Himalaya

#6A5D1B

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Brown Green color link
Brown Green

#706C11

Browny Green color link
Browny Green

#6F6C0A

Field Drab color link
Field Drab

#6C541E

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Fiji Green color link
Fiji Green

#636F22

Greenish Brown color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#696112
  • RGB105, 97, 18
  • CMYK0, 3, 34, 59
  • CSSrgb(105, 97, 18)
  • HSL54°, 71%, 24%
  • HSL Precise54.483°, 70.732%, 24.118%
  • HSV54°, 83%, 41%
  • HSB54°, 83%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.412, 0.380, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.412, 0.380, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.412, 0.380, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID696112
  • DECIMAL ID6906130
  • Name Length14
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