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#646665

#646665 ≈ Dim Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#646665 is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.22% red, 40% green and 39.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.96% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.98% yellow and 60% black. Its hue angle is 150°, with 0.99% saturation and 39.61% 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 5.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 1.97.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1315

Complementary

  1. #646665
  2. #666465

Split complementary

  1. #646665
  2. #666466
  3. #666464

Analogous

  1. #646664
  2. #646665
  3. #646666

Triadic

  1. #646665
  2. #656466
  3. #666564

Tetradic

  1. #646665
  2. #646566
  3. #666465
  4. #666564

Square

  1. #646665
  2. #646466
  3. #666465
  4. #666664

Monochromatic

  1. #181919
  2. #3e3f3f
  3. #646665
  4. #8a8c8b
  5. #b1b2b2

Shades

#646665 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #646665
  2. #5a5c5b
  3. #505251
  4. #464747
  5. #3c3d3d
  6. #323333
  7. #282928
  8. #1e1f1e
  9. #141414
  10. #0a0a0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#646665 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #646665
  2. #747574
  3. #838584
  4. #939493
  5. #a2a3a3
  6. #b2b3b2
  7. #c1c2c1
  8. #d1d1d1
  9. #e0e0e0
  10. #f0f0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#646665 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #646665
  2. #676968
  3. #6a6b6a
  4. #6c6e6d
  5. #6f7070
  6. #727373
  7. #757675
  8. #787878
  9. #7a7b7b
  10. #7d7d7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #656665 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #666665 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #656565 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #646666 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #656665 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #656665 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #646665 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-646665 {
  color: #646665;
}
Background
.bg-646665 {
  background-color: #646665;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-646665 {
  border: 2px solid #646665;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #646665;
  --color-primary-rgb: 100 102 101;
  --color-primary-hsl: 150 1% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-646665 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #646665, #646666);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-646665 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(100 102 101 / 0.35);
}

#696969 Dim Gray ΔE 1.97 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 1.97 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 6.16 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 9.84 #808080 Gray ΔE 10.60 #808080 Grey ΔE 10.60 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 10.98 #9b999a Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Dim Gray
#646665  rgb(100, 102, 101)  hsl(150, 1%, 40%)  Dim Gray
#666465  rgb(102, 100, 101)  hsl(330, 1%, 40%)  Dim Gray
#656466  rgb(101, 100, 102)  hsl(270, 1%, 40%)  Dim Gray
#666564  rgb(102, 101, 100)  hsl(30, 1%, 40%)  Dim Gray