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#6D776E

#6d776e ≈ Xanadu

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#6d776e is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.75% red, 46.67% green and 43.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.56% yellow and 53.33% black. Its hue angle is 126°, with 4.39% saturation and 44.71% 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 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), ΔE 6.56.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1757

Complementary

  1. #6d776e
  2. #776d76

Split complementary

  1. #6d776e
  2. #736d77
  3. #776d71

Analogous

  1. #71776d
  2. #6d776e
  3. #6d7773

Triadic

  1. #6d776e
  2. #6e6d77
  3. #776e6d

Tetradic

  1. #6d776e
  2. #6d7677
  3. #776d76
  4. #776e6d

Square

  1. #6d776e
  2. #6d7177
  3. #776d76
  4. #77736d

Monochromatic

  1. #242724
  2. #484f49
  3. #6d776e
  4. #949d95
  5. #bcc1bc

Shades

#6d776e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6d776e
  2. #626b63
  3. #575f58
  4. #4c534d
  5. #414742
  6. #373c37
  7. #2c302c
  8. #212421
  9. #161816
  10. #0b0c0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#6d776e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6d776e
  2. #7c857d
  3. #8a928b
  4. #99a09a
  5. #a7ada8
  6. #b6bbb7
  7. #c5c9c5
  8. #d3d6d4
  9. #e2e4e2
  10. #f0f1f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6d776e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6d776e
  2. #6f7870
  3. #717972
  4. #737a73
  5. #757b75
  6. #777c77
  7. #787c79
  8. #7a7d7b
  9. #7c7e7c
  10. #7e7f7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #717572 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #77756e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #75746e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6c7674 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #73766e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #72756e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6c7772 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6d776e {
  color: #6d776e;
}
Background
.bg-6d776e {
  background-color: #6d776e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6d776e {
  border: 2px solid #6d776e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6d776e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 109 119 110;
  --color-primary-hsl: 126 4% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6d776e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6d776e, #6d7773);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6d776e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(109 119 110 / 0.35);
}

#738678 Xanadu ΔE 6.56 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 8.80 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 8.80 #808080 Gray ΔE 8.88 #808080 Grey ΔE 8.88 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 9.05 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 10.63 #928891 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Xanadu
#6d776e  rgb(109, 119, 110)  hsl(126, 4%, 45%)  Xanadu
#776d76  rgb(119, 109, 118)  hsl(306, 4%, 45%)  Old Lavender
#6e6d77  rgb(110, 109, 119)  hsl(246, 4%, 45%)  Dim Gray
#776e6d  rgb(119, 110, 109)  hsl(6, 4%, 45%)  Dim Gray