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#606E66 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #606E66 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#606E66 Color Information

#606E66 RGB value is (96, 110, 102). The hex color red value is 96, green is 110, and blue is 102. Its HSL format shows a hue of 146°, saturation of 7 percent, and lightness of40 percent. The CMYK process values are 13 percent, 0 percent, 7 percent, 57percent.

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#606E66 Color Meaning

color #606E66 conveys practicality, modesty, and observational calm. #606E66 neutral grey green (#606E66) avoids attention, creating stability through invisibility. Psychologically, color #606E66 reduces cognitive load and emotional noise. #606E66 supports focus and analytical thinking. Culturally, #606E66 appears in industrial design, archival layouts, and functional environments. Symbolically, #606E66 represents humility, adaptability, and survival through discretion.

Color Conversion

Convert #606E66 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#606E66
RGB
rgb(96, 110, 102)
HSL
hsl(146°, 7%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(13%, 0%, 7%, 57%)
HSV
hsv(146°, 13%, 43%)
XYZ
12.7981 14.5980 14.7135
Yxy
14.5980 0.3039 0.3467
Hunter Lab
38.2073 -0.3825 0.1330
CIE-Lab
45.0786 -6.9951 2.6760

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red96 / 255 (38%)
38%
Green110 / 255 (43%)
43%
Blue102 / 255 (40%)
40%

CMYK Values

Cyan13 / 100 (13%)
13%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow7 / 100 (7%)
Key (Black)57 / 100 (57%)
57%

Color Variations

#606E66 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#606E66 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #606E66 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #606E66 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#606E66

protanopia

#666668

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #606E66;

Text Color

color: #606E66;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #606E66;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #606E6640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #606E66;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #606E66 0%, #39423d 100%);

#606E66 Color FAQs

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