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#646070

#646070 ≈ Old Lavender

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#646070 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.22% red, 37.65% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.71% cyan, 14.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.08% black. Its hue angle is 255°, with 7.69% saturation and 40.78% 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 6.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), ΔE 6.86.

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Relative luminance0.1224

Complementary

  1. #646070
  2. #6c7060

Split complementary

  1. #646070
  2. #706c60
  3. #647060

Analogous

  1. #606470
  2. #646070
  3. #6c6070

Triadic

  1. #646070
  2. #706460
  3. #607064

Tetradic

  1. #646070
  2. #70606c
  3. #6c7060
  4. #607064

Square

  1. #646070
  2. #706064
  3. #6c7060
  4. #60706c

Monochromatic

  1. #1a191e
  2. #3f3d47
  3. #646070
  4. #8a8697
  5. #b2afba

Shades

#646070 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #646070
  2. #5a5665
  3. #504d5a
  4. #46434e
  5. #3c3a43
  6. #323038
  7. #28262d
  8. #1e1d22
  9. #141316
  10. #0a0a0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#646070 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #646070
  2. #74707e
  3. #83808d
  4. #93909b
  5. #a2a0a9
  6. #b2b0b8
  7. #c1bfc6
  8. #d1cfd4
  9. #e0dfe2
  10. #f0eff1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#646070 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #646070
  2. #676372
  3. #6a6673
  4. #6c6a75
  5. #6f6d76
  6. #727078
  7. #75737a
  8. #78767b
  9. #7a7a7d
  10. #7d7d7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #636168 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d6271 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d6270 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #626265 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #606170 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #606170 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #63616a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-646070 {
  color: #646070;
}
Background
.bg-646070 {
  background-color: #646070;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-646070 {
  border: 2px solid #646070;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #646070;
  --color-primary-rgb: 100 96 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 8% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-646070 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #646070, #6c6070);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-646070 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(100 96 112 / 0.35);
}

#796878 Old Lavender ΔE 6.86 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 9.40 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 9.40 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 10.20 #645452 Wenge ΔE 10.61 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 14.27 #674c47 Liver ΔE 14.52 #9b9f8f Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Old Lavender
#646070  rgb(100, 96, 112)  hsl(255, 8%, 41%)  Old Lavender
#6c7060  rgb(108, 112, 96)  hsl(75, 8%, 41%)  Dim Gray
#706460  rgb(112, 100, 96)  hsl(15, 8%, 41%)  Wenge
#607064  rgb(96, 112, 100)  hsl(135, 8%, 41%)  Feldgrau