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#61666D

#61666d ≈ Dim Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#61666d is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.04% red, 40% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.01% cyan, 6.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 215°, with 5.83% saturation and 40.39% 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 5.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 4.4.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1315

Complementary

  1. #61666d
  2. #6d6861

Split complementary

  1. #61666d
  2. #6d6261
  3. #6c6d61

Analogous

  1. #616c6d
  2. #61666d
  3. #62616d

Triadic

  1. #61666d
  2. #6d6166
  3. #666d61

Tetradic

  1. #61666d
  2. #68616d
  3. #6d6861
  4. #666d61

Square

  1. #61666d
  2. #6d616c
  3. #6d6861
  4. #616d62

Monochromatic

  1. #191a1c
  2. #3d4045
  3. #61666d
  4. #878c94
  5. #afb3b8

Shades

#61666d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #61666d
  2. #575c62
  3. #4e5257
  4. #44474c
  5. #3a3d41
  6. #313337
  7. #27292c
  8. #1d1f21
  9. #131416
  10. #0a0a0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#61666d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #61666d
  2. #71757c
  3. #81858a
  4. #909499
  5. #a0a3a7
  6. #b0b3b6
  7. #c0c2c5
  8. #d0d1d3
  9. #dfe0e2
  10. #eff0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#61666d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #61666d
  2. #64696f
  3. #676b71
  4. #6a6e73
  5. #6d7075
  6. #717377
  7. #747678
  8. #77787a
  9. #7a7b7c
  10. #7d7d7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #646669 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #64666d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #62656d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e6768 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #63666d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #62656d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5f676a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-61666d {
  color: #61666d;
}
Background
.bg-61666d {
  background-color: #61666d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-61666d {
  border: 2px solid #61666d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #61666d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 97 102 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 215 6% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-61666d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #61666d, #62616d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-61666d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(97 102 109 / 0.35);
}

#696969 Dim Gray ΔE 4.40 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 4.40 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 7.31 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 10.87 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 10.87 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 11.13 #808080 Gray ΔE 11.31 #9e9992 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Dim Gray
#61666d  rgb(97, 102, 109)  hsl(215, 6%, 40%)  Dim Gray
#6d6861  rgb(109, 104, 97)  hsl(35, 6%, 40%)  Dim Gray
#6d6166  rgb(109, 97, 102)  hsl(335, 6%, 40%)  Wenge
#666d61  rgb(102, 109, 97)  hsl(95, 6%, 40%)  Feldgrau