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#545463

#545463 ≈ Davy's Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#545463 is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.94% red, 32.94% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.15% cyan, 15.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 61.18% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 8.2% saturation and 35.88% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Davy's Gray (#555555), ΔE 8.21.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.0913

Complementary

  1. #545463
  2. #636354

Split complementary

  1. #545463
  2. #635b54
  3. #5b6354

Analogous

  1. #545b63
  2. #545463
  3. #5b5463

Triadic

  1. #545463
  2. #635454
  3. #546354

Tetradic

  1. #545463
  2. #635463
  3. #636354
  4. #546354

Square

  1. #545463
  2. #63545b
  3. #636354
  4. #54635b

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0e10
  2. #31313a
  3. #545463
  4. #77778c
  5. #a1a1af

Shades

#545463 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #545463
  2. #4c4c59
  3. #43434f
  4. #3b3b45
  5. #32323b
  6. #2a2a32
  7. #222228
  8. #19191e
  9. #111114
  10. #08080a
  11. #000000

Tints

#545463 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #545463
  2. #656573
  3. #767682
  4. #878792
  5. #9898a1
  6. #aaaab1
  7. #bbbbc1
  8. #ccccd0
  9. #dddde0
  10. #eeeeef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#545463 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #545463
  2. #585866
  3. #5d5d69
  4. #61616c
  5. #66666f
  6. #6a6a72
  7. #6e6e74
  8. #737377
  9. #77777a
  10. #7c7c7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #55555b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #515664 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #505563 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #515659 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #525563 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #525463 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #52555d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-545463 {
  color: #545463;
}
Background
.bg-545463 {
  background-color: #545463;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-545463 {
  border: 2px solid #545463;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #545463;
  --color-primary-rgb: 84 84 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 8% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-545463 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #545463, #5b5463);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-545463 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(84 84 99 / 0.35);
}

#555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 8.21 #645452 Wenge ΔE 10.70 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 10.85 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 10.94 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 10.94 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 10.94 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 11.55 #abab9c Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Davy's Gray
#545463  rgb(84, 84, 99)  hsl(240, 8%, 36%)  Davy's Gray
#636354  rgb(99, 99, 84)  hsl(60, 8%, 36%)  Feldgrau
#635454  rgb(99, 84, 84)  hsl(0, 8%, 36%)  Wenge
#546354  rgb(84, 99, 84)  hsl(120, 8%, 36%)  Feldgrau