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#716D64

#716d64 ≈ Dim Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#716d64 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.31% red, 42.75% green and 39.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.54% magenta, 11.5% yellow and 55.69% black. Its hue angle is 41.54°, with 6.1% saturation and 41.76% 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 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 5.23.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1537

Complementary

  1. #716d64
  2. #646871

Split complementary

  1. #716d64
  2. #646e71
  3. #666471

Analogous

  1. #716664
  2. #716d64
  3. #6e7164

Triadic

  1. #716d64
  2. #64716d
  3. #6d6471

Tetradic

  1. #716d64
  2. #687164
  3. #646871
  4. #6d6471

Square

  1. #716d64
  2. #647166
  3. #646871
  4. #71646e

Monochromatic

  1. #201f1c
  2. #484640
  3. #716d64
  4. #97938a
  5. #bbb9b3

Shades

#716d64 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #716d64
  2. #66625a
  3. #5a5750
  4. #4f4c46
  5. #44413c
  6. #393732
  7. #2d2c28
  8. #22211e
  9. #171614
  10. #0b0b0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#716d64 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #716d64
  2. #7f7c74
  3. #8d8a83
  4. #9c9993
  5. #aaa7a2
  6. #b8b6b2
  7. #c6c5c1
  8. #d4d3d1
  9. #e3e2e0
  10. #f1f0f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#716d64 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #716d64
  2. #736f67
  3. #74716a
  4. #76736c
  5. #77756f
  6. #797772
  7. #7a7875
  8. #7c7a78
  9. #7d7c7a
  10. #7f7e7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f6d6a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f6d63 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #706e64 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #736b6a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #706d64 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #716d64 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #726c68 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-716d64 {
  color: #716d64;
}
Background
.bg-716d64 {
  background-color: #716d64;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-716d64 {
  border: 2px solid #716d64;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #716d64;
  --color-primary-rgb: 113 109 100;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 6% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-716d64 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #716d64, #6e7164);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-716d64 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(113 109 100 / 0.35);
}

#696969 Dim Gray ΔE 5.23 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 5.23 #808080 Gray ΔE 8.95 #808080 Grey ΔE 8.95 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 9.78 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 10.22 #645452 Wenge ΔE 11.88 #8e929b Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Dim Gray
#716d64  rgb(113, 109, 100)  hsl(42, 6%, 42%)  Dim Gray
#646871  rgb(100, 104, 113)  hsl(222, 6%, 42%)  Dim Gray
#64716d  rgb(100, 113, 109)  hsl(162, 6%, 42%)  Dim Gray
#6d6471  rgb(109, 100, 113)  hsl(282, 6%, 42%)  Old Lavender