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#69715E

#69715e ≈ Xanadu

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#69715e is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 44.31% green and 36.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.81% yellow and 55.69% black. Its hue angle is 85.26°, with 9.18% saturation and 40.59% 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 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), ΔE 8.93.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1562

Complementary

  1. #69715e
  2. #665e71

Split complementary

  1. #69715e
  2. #5e6071
  3. #705e71

Analogous

  1. #71705e
  2. #69715e
  3. #60715e

Triadic

  1. #69715e
  2. #5e6971
  3. #715e69

Tetradic

  1. #69715e
  2. #5e7166
  3. #665e71
  4. #715e69

Square

  1. #69715e
  2. #5e7170
  3. #665e71
  4. #715e60

Monochromatic

  1. #1b1d19
  2. #42473b
  3. #69715e
  4. #8f9883
  5. #b5bbad

Shades

#69715e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #69715e
  2. #5f6655
  3. #545a4b
  4. #4a4f42
  5. #3f4438
  6. #35392f
  7. #2a2d26
  8. #20221c
  9. #151713
  10. #0b0b09
  11. #000000

Tints

#69715e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #69715e
  2. #787f6e
  3. #878d7e
  4. #969c8e
  5. #a5aa9e
  6. #b4b8af
  7. #c3c6bf
  8. #d2d4cf
  9. #e1e3df
  10. #f0f1ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#69715e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #69715e
  2. #6b7361
  3. #6e7465
  4. #707668
  5. #72776c
  6. #75796f
  7. #777a72
  8. #797c76
  9. #7b7d79
  10. #7e7f7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c6f68 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #736e5d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #726e5f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6a6f6c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f6f5d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f6f5e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6a7066 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-69715e {
  color: #69715e;
}
Background
.bg-69715e {
  background-color: #69715e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-69715e {
  border: 2px solid #69715e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #69715e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 113 94;
  --color-primary-hsl: 85 9% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-69715e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #69715e, #60715e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-69715e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 113 94 / 0.35);
}

#738678 Xanadu ΔE 8.93 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 9.21 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 10.80 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 10.80 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 12.58 #808080 Gray ΔE 12.78 #808080 Grey ΔE 12.78 #968ea1 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Xanadu
#69715e  rgb(105, 113, 94)  hsl(85, 9%, 41%)  Xanadu
#665e71  rgb(102, 94, 113)  hsl(265, 9%, 41%)  Old Lavender
#5e6971  rgb(94, 105, 113)  hsl(205, 9%, 41%)  Dim Gray
#715e69  rgb(113, 94, 105)  hsl(325, 9%, 41%)  Old Lavender