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#5F666E

#5f666e ≈ Dim Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#5f666e is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 40% green and 43.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.64% cyan, 7.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.86% black. Its hue angle is 212°, with 7.32% saturation and 40.2% 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 5.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 5.16.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1306

Complementary

  1. #5f666e
  2. #6e675f

Split complementary

  1. #5f666e
  2. #6e605f
  3. #6e6e5f

Analogous

  1. #5f6e6e
  2. #5f666e
  3. #605f6e

Triadic

  1. #5f666e
  2. #6e5f66
  3. #666e5f

Tetradic

  1. #5f666e
  2. #675f6e
  3. #6e675f
  4. #666e5f

Square

  1. #5f666e
  2. #6e5f6e
  3. #6e675f
  4. #5f6e60

Monochromatic

  1. #181a1c
  2. #3c4045
  3. #5f666e
  4. #848c95
  5. #adb3b9

Shades

#5f666e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5f666e
  2. #565c63
  3. #4c5258
  4. #43474d
  5. #393d42
  6. #303337
  7. #26292c
  8. #1d1f21
  9. #131416
  10. #0a0a0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#5f666e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5f666e
  2. #6f757d
  3. #7f858b
  4. #8f949a
  5. #9fa3a8
  6. #afb3b7
  7. #bfc2c5
  8. #cfd1d4
  9. #dfe0e2
  10. #eff0f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5f666e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5f666e
  2. #626970
  3. #666b72
  4. #696e73
  5. #6c7075
  6. #707377
  7. #737679
  8. #76787b
  9. #797b7c
  10. #7d7d7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #636669 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #63666e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #62656e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5b6868 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #62666e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #61656e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5d676b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5f666e {
  color: #5f666e;
}
Background
.bg-5f666e {
  background-color: #5f666e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5f666e {
  border: 2px solid #5f666e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5f666e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 102 110;
  --color-primary-hsl: 212 7% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5f666e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5f666e, #605f6e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5f666e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 102 110 / 0.35);
}

#696969 Dim Gray ΔE 5.16 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 5.16 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 7.67 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 10.62 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 10.62 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 10.95 #808080 Gray ΔE 11.72 #a09991 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Dim Gray
#5f666e  rgb(95, 102, 110)  hsl(212, 7%, 40%)  Dim Gray
#6e675f  rgb(110, 103, 95)  hsl(32, 7%, 40%)  Dim Gray
#6e5f66  rgb(110, 95, 102)  hsl(332, 7%, 40%)  Old Lavender
#666e5f  rgb(102, 110, 95)  hsl(92, 7%, 40%)  Feldgrau