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#64696F

#64696f ≈ Dim Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#64696f 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, 41.18% green and 43.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.91% cyan, 5.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.47% black. Its hue angle is 212.73°, with 5.21% saturation and 41.37% 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 5.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 3.78.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1396

Complementary

  1. #64696f
  2. #6f6a64

Split complementary

  1. #64696f
  2. #6f6464
  3. #6e6f64

Analogous

  1. #646e6f
  2. #64696f
  3. #64646f

Triadic

  1. #64696f
  2. #6f6469
  3. #696f64

Tetradic

  1. #64696f
  2. #6a646f
  3. #6f6a64
  4. #696f64

Square

  1. #64696f
  2. #6f646e
  3. #6f6a64
  4. #646f64

Monochromatic

  1. #1b1d1f
  2. #404347
  3. #64696f
  4. #8a8f96
  5. #b2b6ba

Shades

#64696f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #64696f
  2. #5a5f64
  3. #505459
  4. #464a4e
  5. #3c3f43
  6. #323538
  7. #282a2c
  8. #1e2021
  9. #141516
  10. #0a0b0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#64696f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #64696f
  2. #74787d
  3. #83878c
  4. #93969a
  5. #a2a5a9
  6. #b2b4b7
  7. #c1c3c5
  8. #d1d2d4
  9. #e0e1e2
  10. #f0f0f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#64696f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #64696f
  2. #676b71
  3. #6a6e72
  4. #6c7074
  5. #6f7276
  6. #727578
  7. #757779
  8. #78797b
  9. #7a7b7d
  10. #7d7e7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #67696b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #67696f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #66686f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #616a6b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #66696f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #65686f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #626a6d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-64696f {
  color: #64696f;
}
Background
.bg-64696f {
  background-color: #64696f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-64696f {
  border: 2px solid #64696f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #64696f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 100 105 111;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 5% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-64696f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #64696f, #64646f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-64696f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(100 105 111 / 0.35);
}

#696969 Dim Gray ΔE 3.78 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 3.78 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 8.02 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 10.04 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 10.04 #808080 Gray ΔE 10.10 #808080 Grey ΔE 10.10 #9b9690 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dim Gray
#64696f  rgb(100, 105, 111)  hsl(213, 5%, 41%)  Dim Gray
#6f6a64  rgb(111, 106, 100)  hsl(33, 5%, 41%)  Dim Gray
#6f6469  rgb(111, 100, 105)  hsl(333, 5%, 41%)  Old Lavender
#696f64  rgb(105, 111, 100)  hsl(93, 5%, 41%)  Dim Gray