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#697668

#697668 ≈ Xanadu

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#697668 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, 46.27% green and 40.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 11.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.86% yellow and 53.73% black. Its hue angle is 115.71°, with 6.31% saturation and 43.53% 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 4.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), ΔE 6.23.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1696

Complementary

  1. #697668
  2. #756876

Split complementary

  1. #697668
  2. #6e6876
  3. #766870

Analogous

  1. #707668
  2. #697668
  3. #68766e

Triadic

  1. #697668
  2. #686976
  3. #766869

Tetradic

  1. #697668
  2. #687675
  3. #756876
  4. #766869

Square

  1. #697668
  2. #687076
  3. #756876
  4. #766e68

Monochromatic

  1. #212520
  2. #454d44
  3. #697668
  4. #909c8f
  5. #b8c0b7

Shades

#697668 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #697668
  2. #5f6a5e
  3. #545e53
  4. #4a5349
  5. #3f473e
  6. #353b34
  7. #2a2f2a
  8. #20231f
  9. #151815
  10. #0b0c0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#697668 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #697668
  2. #788477
  3. #879186
  4. #969f95
  5. #a5ada4
  6. #b4bbb4
  7. #c3c8c3
  8. #d2d6d2
  9. #e1e4e1
  10. #f0f1f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#697668 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #697668
  2. #6b776a
  3. #6e786d
  4. #70796f
  5. #727a72
  6. #757b74
  7. #777c76
  8. #797d79
  9. #7b7e7b
  10. #7e7f7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f746e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #777367 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #747269 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #687572 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #727468 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #707468 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #68756e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-697668 {
  color: #697668;
}
Background
.bg-697668 {
  background-color: #697668;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-697668 {
  border: 2px solid #697668;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #697668;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 118 104;
  --color-primary-hsl: 116 6% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-697668 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #697668, #68766e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-697668 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 118 104 / 0.35);
}

#738678 Xanadu ΔE 6.23 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 9.70 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 10.77 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 10.77 #808080 Gray ΔE 11.46 #808080 Grey ΔE 11.46 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 11.46 #968997 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Xanadu
#697668  rgb(105, 118, 104)  hsl(116, 6%, 44%)  Xanadu
#756876  rgb(117, 104, 118)  hsl(296, 6%, 44%)  Old Lavender
#686976  rgb(104, 105, 118)  hsl(236, 6%, 44%)  Dim Gray
#766869  rgb(118, 104, 105)  hsl(356, 6%, 44%)  Old Lavender