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#626A74

#626a74 ≈ Dim Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#626a74 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.43% red, 41.57% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.52% cyan, 8.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.51% black. Its hue angle is 213.33°, with 8.41% saturation and 41.96% 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 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 5.84.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1417

Complementary

  1. #626a74
  2. #746c62

Split complementary

  1. #626a74
  2. #746362
  3. #737462

Analogous

  1. #627374
  2. #626a74
  3. #636274

Triadic

  1. #626a74
  2. #74626a
  3. #6a7462

Tetradic

  1. #626a74
  2. #6c6274
  3. #746c62
  4. #6a7462

Square

  1. #626a74
  2. #746273
  3. #746c62
  4. #627463

Monochromatic

  1. #1c1e21
  2. #3f444b
  3. #626a74
  4. #88909a
  5. #b1b7be

Shades

#626a74 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #626a74
  2. #585f68
  3. #4e555d
  4. #454a51
  5. #3b4046
  6. #31353a
  7. #272a2e
  8. #1d2023
  9. #141517
  10. #0a0b0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#626a74 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #626a74
  2. #727982
  3. #818890
  4. #91979e
  5. #a1a6ac
  6. #b1b5ba
  7. #c0c3c7
  8. #d0d2d5
  9. #e0e1e3
  10. #eff0f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#626a74 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #626a74
  2. #656c75
  3. #686e76
  4. #6b7178
  5. #6e7379
  6. #71757a
  7. #74777b
  8. #77797c
  9. #7a7c7e
  10. #7d7e7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #66696e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #676a75 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #656874 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e6c6d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #656a74 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #646974 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5f6b70 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-626a74 {
  color: #626a74;
}
Background
.bg-626a74 {
  background-color: #626a74;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-626a74 {
  border: 2px solid #626a74;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #626a74;
  --color-primary-rgb: 98 106 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 8% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-626a74 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #626a74, #636274);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-626a74 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(98 106 116 / 0.35);
}

#696969 Dim Gray ΔE 5.84 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 5.84 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 8.92 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 8.92 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 9.39 #808080 Gray ΔE 10.80 #808080 Grey ΔE 10.80 #9d958b Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Dim Gray
#626a74  rgb(98, 106, 116)  hsl(213, 8%, 42%)  Dim Gray
#746c62  rgb(116, 108, 98)  hsl(33, 8%, 42%)  Dim Gray
#74626a  rgb(116, 98, 106)  hsl(333, 8%, 42%)  Old Lavender
#6a7462  rgb(106, 116, 98)  hsl(93, 8%, 42%)  Xanadu