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#636D8A Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Blue-Gray

What is hex #636D8A Color?

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The color name of hex code #636D8A is Dark Blue-Gray. The RGB values are (99, 109, 138) which means it is composed of 29% red, 32% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:28 M:21 Y:0 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #636D8A has a hue of 225°, 28% saturation and a brightness value of 54%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #636D8A Color Codes

Color NameDark Blue-Gray
RGB Values(99, 109, 138)
CMYK Values(28%, 21%, 0%, 46%)
HSV/HSB Values(225°, 28%, 54%)
Closest Web Safe#666699
Inverse Color#9C9275 [Artichoke]
Closest Pantone®5405 C
Closest RAL4012 [Pearl blackberry]
Complementary Color#8A8063 [Shadow]
#636D8A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#737373
Desaturated#777777
Weighted Average (Most Common)#6D6D6D
Weighted Average (Luma)#6D6D6D
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A9A9A9

Hex #636D8A Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 636D8A. Complementary color is 8A8063

Complementary Palette

The complement of #636D8A is #8A8063 which is called Shadow. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #636D8A color is offered by #8A8063. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (636D8A, 6D638A and 63818A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #636D8A are #6D638A and #63818A, called Dark Blue-Gray and Steel Teal, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #636D8A with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (636D8A, 8A6D63 and 818A63)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #636D8A are #8A6D63 (Shadow) and #818A63 (Camouflage Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (636D8A, 8A636D and 6D8A63)

Triadic Palette

#636D8A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8A636D (Mauve Taupe) and #6D8A63 (Russian Green) along with #636D8A, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (636D8A, 8A636D, 8A8063 and 638A80)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #636D8A has #8A636D (Mauve Taupe), #8A8063 (Shadow) and #638A80 (Steel Teal). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (636D8A, 8A6381, 8A8063 and 638A6D)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #636D8A contains #8A6381 (Chinese Violet), #8A8063 (Shadow) and #638A6D (Russian Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #636D8A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #636D8A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 636D8A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 828AA1828AA1
  • Transparent 9299AD9299AD
  • Transparent A1A7B9A1A7B9
  • Transparent B1B6C5B1B6C5
  • Transparent C1C5D0C1C5D0
  • Transparent D0D3DCD0D3DC
  • Transparent E0E2E8E0E2E8
  • Transparent EFF0F3EFF0F3

Tones

  • Transparent 697188697188
  • Transparent 6C73876C7387
  • Transparent 6F75866F7586
  • Transparent 727785727785
  • Transparent 747884747884
  • Transparent 777A83777A83
  • Transparent 7A7C827A7C82
  • Transparent 7D7E817D7E81

Shades

  • Transparent 4F576E4F576E
  • Transparent 454C61454C61
  • Transparent 3B41533B4153
  • Transparent 323745323745
  • Transparent 282C37282C37
  • Transparent 1E21291E2129
  • Transparent 14161C14161C
  • Transparent 0A0B0E0A0B0E

#636D8A Color Patterns

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    #636D8A Houndstooth Pattern

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    #636D8A Trellis Pattern

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    #636D8A Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.