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#737372

#737372 ≈ Dim Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#737372 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.1% red, 45.1% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.87% yellow and 54.9% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 0.44% saturation and 44.9% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 3.92.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1712

Complementary

  1. #737372
  2. #727273

Split complementary

  1. #737372
  2. #727273
  3. #727273

Analogous

  1. #737272
  2. #737372
  3. #727372

Triadic

  1. #737372
  2. #727373
  3. #737273

Tetradic

  1. #737372
  2. #727372
  3. #727273
  4. #737273

Square

  1. #737372
  2. #727372
  3. #727273
  4. #737272

Monochromatic

  1. #262626
  2. #4d4d4c
  3. #737372
  4. #999998
  5. #bfbfbf

Shades

#737372 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #737372
  2. #686867
  3. #5c5c5b
  4. #515150
  5. #454544
  6. #3a3a39
  7. #2e2e2e
  8. #232322
  9. #171717
  10. #0c0c0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#737372 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #737372
  2. #818180
  3. #8f8f8e
  4. #9d9d9c
  5. #ababaa
  6. #b9b9b9
  7. #c7c7c7
  8. #d5d5d5
  9. #e3e3e3
  10. #f1f1f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#737372 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #737372
  2. #747473
  3. #767675
  4. #777776
  5. #787878
  6. #7a7a79
  7. #7b7b7a
  8. #7c7c7c
  9. #7d7d7d
  10. #7f7f7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #737373 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #737372 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #737372 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #737373 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #737372 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #737372 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #737372 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-737372 {
  color: #737372;
}
Background
.bg-737372 {
  background-color: #737372;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-737372 {
  border: 2px solid #737372;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #737372;
  --color-primary-rgb: 115 115 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 0% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-737372 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #737372, #727372);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-737372 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(115 115 114 / 0.35);
}

#696969 Dim Gray ΔE 3.92 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 3.92 #808080 Gray ΔE 5.19 #808080 Grey ΔE 5.19 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 6.64 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 9.01 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 10.38 #8c8c8d Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Dim Gray
#737372  rgb(115, 115, 114)  hsl(60, 0%, 45%)  Dim Gray
#727273  rgb(114, 114, 115)  hsl(240, 0%, 45%)  Dim Gray
#727373  rgb(114, 115, 115)  hsl(180, 0%, 45%)  Dim Gray
#737273  rgb(115, 114, 115)  hsl(300, 0%, 45%)  Dim Gray