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#575461

#575461 ≈ Davy's Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#575461 is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.12% red, 32.94% green and 38.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.31% cyan, 13.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 61.96% black. Its hue angle is 253.85°, with 7.18% saturation and 35.49% 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 7.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Davy's Gray (#555555), ΔE 7.74.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.0923

Complementary

  1. #575461
  2. #5e6154

Split complementary

  1. #575461
  2. #615d54
  3. #576154

Analogous

  1. #545761
  2. #575461
  3. #5d5461

Triadic

  1. #575461
  2. #615754
  3. #546157

Tetradic

  1. #575461
  2. #61545e
  3. #5e6154
  4. #546157

Square

  1. #575461
  2. #615457
  3. #5e6154
  4. #54615d

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0d0f
  2. #323038
  3. #575461
  4. #7c788a
  5. #a4a1ad

Shades

#575461 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #575461
  2. #4e4c57
  3. #46434e
  4. #3d3b44
  5. #34323a
  6. #2c2a31
  7. #232227
  8. #1a191d
  9. #111113
  10. #09080a
  11. #000000

Tints

#575461 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #575461
  2. #686571
  3. #797681
  4. #898790
  5. #9a98a0
  6. #abaab0
  7. #bcbbc0
  8. #cdccd0
  9. #dddddf
  10. #eeeeef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#575461 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #575461
  2. #5b5864
  3. #5f5d67
  4. #63616a
  5. #67666d
  6. #6c6a71
  7. #706e74
  8. #747377
  9. #78777a
  10. #7c7c7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #56555a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #525662 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #525661 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #555658 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #545561 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #545561 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #56555c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-575461 {
  color: #575461;
}
Background
.bg-575461 {
  background-color: #575461;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-575461 {
  border: 2px solid #575461;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #575461;
  --color-primary-rgb: 87 84 97;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 7% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-575461 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #575461, #5d5461);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-575461 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(87 84 97 / 0.35);
}

#555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 7.74 #645452 Wenge ΔE 9.25 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 10.48 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 10.48 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 10.58 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 11.28 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 11.99 #a8ab9e Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Davy's Gray
#575461  rgb(87, 84, 97)  hsl(254, 7%, 35%)  Davy's Gray
#5e6154  rgb(94, 97, 84)  hsl(74, 7%, 35%)  Feldgrau
#615754  rgb(97, 87, 84)  hsl(14, 7%, 35%)  Wenge
#546157  rgb(84, 97, 87)  hsl(134, 7%, 35%)  Feldgrau