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#65655F

#65655f ≈ Dim Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#65655f is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.61% red, 39.61% green and 37.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.94% yellow and 60.39% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 3.06% saturation and 38.43% 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 5.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 3.92.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.129

Complementary

  1. #65655f
  2. #5f5f65

Split complementary

  1. #65655f
  2. #5f6265
  3. #625f65

Analogous

  1. #65625f
  2. #65655f
  3. #62655f

Triadic

  1. #65655f
  2. #5f6565
  3. #655f65

Tetradic

  1. #65655f
  2. #5f655f
  3. #5f5f65
  4. #655f65

Square

  1. #65655f
  2. #5f6562
  3. #5f5f65
  4. #655f62

Monochromatic

  1. #161615
  2. #3e3e3a
  3. #65655f
  4. #8c8c85
  5. #b1b1ac

Shades

#65655f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #65655f
  2. #5b5b56
  3. #51514c
  4. #474743
  5. #3d3d39
  6. #333330
  7. #282826
  8. #1e1e1d
  9. #141413
  10. #0a0a0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#65655f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #65655f
  2. #74746f
  3. #84847f
  4. #93938f
  5. #a3a39f
  6. #b2b2af
  7. #c1c1bf
  8. #d1d1cf
  9. #e0e0df
  10. #f0f0ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#65655f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #65655f
  2. #686862
  3. #6a6a66
  4. #6d6d69
  5. #70706c
  6. #737370
  7. #757573
  8. #787876
  9. #7b7b79
  10. #7d7d7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #656562 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #66645f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #66655f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #666463 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #66655f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #66655f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #666462 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-65655f {
  color: #65655f;
}
Background
.bg-65655f {
  background-color: #65655f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-65655f {
  border: 2px solid #65655f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #65655f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 101 95;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 3% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-65655f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #65655f, #62655f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-65655f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 101 95 / 0.35);
}

#696969 Dim Gray ΔE 3.92 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 3.92 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 6.66 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 9.17 #645452 Wenge ΔE 11.00 #635147 Umber ΔE 11.38 #808080 Gray ΔE 11.42 #9a9aa0 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Dim Gray
#65655f  rgb(101, 101, 95)  hsl(60, 3%, 38%)  Dim Gray
#5f5f65  rgb(95, 95, 101)  hsl(240, 3%, 38%)  Dim Gray
#5f6565  rgb(95, 101, 101)  hsl(180, 3%, 38%)  Dim Gray
#655f65  rgb(101, 95, 101)  hsl(300, 3%, 38%)  Dim Gray