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#6B625D

#6b625d ≈ Dim Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#6b625d is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 38.43% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.41% magenta, 13.08% yellow and 58.04% black. Its hue angle is 21.43°, with 7% saturation and 39.22% 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 5.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 5.45.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1265

Complementary

  1. #6b625d
  2. #5d666b

Split complementary

  1. #6b625d
  2. #5d6b69
  3. #5d5f6b

Analogous

  1. #6b5d5f
  2. #6b625d
  3. #6b695d

Triadic

  1. #6b625d
  2. #5d6b62
  3. #625d6b

Tetradic

  1. #6b625d
  2. #666b5d
  3. #5d666b
  4. #625d6b

Square

  1. #6b625d
  2. #5f6b5d
  3. #5d666b
  4. #695d6b

Monochromatic

  1. #191716
  2. #423d39
  3. #6b625d
  4. #928882
  5. #b6afab

Shades

#6b625d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6b625d
  2. #605854
  3. #564e4a
  4. #4b4541
  5. #403b38
  6. #36312f
  7. #2b2725
  8. #201d1c
  9. #151413
  10. #0b0a09
  11. #000000

Tints

#6b625d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6b625d
  2. #7a726d
  3. #89817d
  4. #97918e
  5. #a6a19e
  6. #b5b1ae
  7. #c4c0be
  8. #d3d0ce
  9. #e1e0df
  10. #f0efef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6b625d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6b625d
  2. #6d6561
  3. #6f6864
  4. #716b68
  5. #736e6b
  6. #76716f
  7. #787472
  8. #7a7776
  9. #7c7a79
  10. #7e7d7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #676361 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #64635d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #66645d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6e6161 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #67625d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #68635d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6d615f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6b625d {
  color: #6b625d;
}
Background
.bg-6b625d {
  background-color: #6b625d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6b625d {
  border: 2px solid #6b625d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6b625d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 98 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 21 7% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6b625d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6b625d, #6b695d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6b625d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 98 93 / 0.35);
}

#696969 Dim Gray ΔE 5.45 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 5.45 #645452 Wenge ΔE 6.20 #635147 Umber ΔE 7.16 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 7.33 #674c47 Liver ΔE 10.46 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 12.12 #949da2 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Dim Gray
#6b625d  rgb(107, 98, 93)  hsl(21, 7%, 39%)  Dim Gray
#5d666b  rgb(93, 102, 107)  hsl(201, 7%, 39%)  Dim Gray
#5d6b62  rgb(93, 107, 98)  hsl(141, 7%, 39%)  Feldgrau
#625d6b  rgb(98, 93, 107)  hsl(261, 7%, 39%)  Old Lavender