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#616263

#616263 ≈ Dim Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#616263 is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.04% red, 38.43% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.02% cyan, 1.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 61.18% black. Its hue angle is 210°, with 1.02% saturation and 38.43% 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 6.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 2.78.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1218

Complementary

  1. #616263
  2. #636261

Split complementary

  1. #616263
  2. #636161
  3. #636361

Analogous

  1. #616363
  2. #616263
  3. #616163

Triadic

  1. #616263
  2. #636162
  3. #626361

Tetradic

  1. #616263
  2. #626163
  3. #636261
  4. #626361

Square

  1. #616263
  2. #636163
  3. #636261
  4. #616361

Monochromatic

  1. #151516
  2. #3b3c3c
  3. #616263
  4. #878889
  5. #aeaeaf

Shades

#616263 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #616263
  2. #575859
  3. #4e4e4f
  4. #444545
  5. #3a3b3b
  6. #313132
  7. #272728
  8. #1d1d1e
  9. #131414
  10. #0a0a0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#616263 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #616263
  2. #717273
  3. #818182
  4. #909192
  5. #a0a1a1
  6. #b0b1b1
  7. #c0c0c1
  8. #d0d0d0
  9. #dfe0e0
  10. #efefef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#616263 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #616263
  2. #646566
  3. #676869
  4. #6a6b6c
  5. #6d6e6f
  6. #717172
  7. #747474
  8. #777777
  9. #7a7a7a
  10. #7d7d7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #626262 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #626263 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #616263 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #616262 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #616263 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #616263 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #616263 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-616263 {
  color: #616263;
}
Background
.bg-616263 {
  background-color: #616263;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-616263 {
  border: 2px solid #616263;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #616263;
  --color-primary-rgb: 97 98 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 1% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-616263 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #616263, #616163);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-616263 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(97 98 99 / 0.35);
}

#696969 Dim Gray ΔE 2.78 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 2.78 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 4.69 #645452 Wenge ΔE 9.56 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 9.91 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 10.65 #635147 Umber ΔE 11.42 #9e9d9c Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Dim Gray
#616263  rgb(97, 98, 99)  hsl(210, 1%, 38%)  Dim Gray
#636261  rgb(99, 98, 97)  hsl(30, 1%, 38%)  Dim Gray
#636162  rgb(99, 97, 98)  hsl(330, 1%, 38%)  Dim Gray
#626361  rgb(98, 99, 97)  hsl(90, 1%, 38%)  Dim Gray