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#656D63

#656d63 ≈ Feldgrau

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#656d63 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.61% red, 42.75% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.34% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.17% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 108°, with 4.81% 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 5.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Feldgrau (#4d5d53), ΔE 7.38.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.146

Complementary

  1. #656d63
  2. #6b636d

Split complementary

  1. #656d63
  2. #66636d
  3. #6d636a

Analogous

  1. #6a6d63
  2. #656d63
  3. #636d66

Triadic

  1. #656d63
  2. #63656d
  3. #6d6365

Tetradic

  1. #656d63
  2. #636d6b
  3. #6b636d
  4. #6d6365

Square

  1. #656d63
  2. #636a6d
  3. #6b636d
  4. #6d6663

Monochromatic

  1. #1b1d1a
  2. #40453f
  3. #656d63
  4. #8b9489
  5. #b2b8b1

Shades

#656d63 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #656d63
  2. #5b6259
  3. #51574f
  4. #474c45
  5. #3d413b
  6. #333732
  7. #282c28
  8. #1e211e
  9. #141614
  10. #0a0b0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#656d63 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #656d63
  2. #747c73
  3. #848a82
  4. #939992
  5. #a3a7a1
  6. #b2b6b1
  7. #c1c5c1
  8. #d1d3d0
  9. #e0e2e0
  10. #f0f0ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#656d63 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #656d63
  2. #686f66
  3. #6a7169
  4. #6d736c
  5. #70756f
  6. #737772
  7. #757874
  8. #787a77
  9. #7b7c7a
  10. #7d7e7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #686c68 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e6b62 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c6a63 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #656c6a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a6c63 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #696b63 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #656d67 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-656d63 {
  color: #656d63;
}
Background
.bg-656d63 {
  background-color: #656d63;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-656d63 {
  border: 2px solid #656d63;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #656d63;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 109 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 108 5% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-656d63 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #656d63, #636d66);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-656d63 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 109 99 / 0.35);
}

#4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 7.38 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 7.46 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 7.46 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 10.12 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 10.87 #808080 Gray ΔE 11.28 #808080 Grey ΔE 11.28 #9a929c Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Feldgrau
#656d63  rgb(101, 109, 99)  hsl(108, 5%, 41%)  Feldgrau
#6b636d  rgb(107, 99, 109)  hsl(288, 5%, 41%)  Old Lavender
#63656d  rgb(99, 101, 109)  hsl(228, 5%, 41%)  Dim Gray
#6d6365  rgb(109, 99, 101)  hsl(348, 5%, 41%)  Dim Gray