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#756B60

#756b60 ≈ Dim Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#756b60 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 45.88% red, 41.96% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.55% magenta, 17.95% yellow and 54.12% black. Its hue angle is 31.43°, with 9.86% 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 5.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 6.99.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1514

Complementary

  1. #756b60
  2. #606a75

Split complementary

  1. #756b60
  2. #607475
  3. #606075

Analogous

  1. #756060
  2. #756b60
  3. #747560

Triadic

  1. #756b60
  2. #60756b
  3. #6b6075

Tetradic

  1. #756b60
  2. #6a7560
  3. #606a75
  4. #6b6075

Square

  1. #756b60
  2. #607560
  3. #606a75
  4. #756074

Monochromatic

  1. #211e1b
  2. #4b453e
  3. #756b60
  4. #9c9186
  5. #beb7b0

Shades

#756b60 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #756b60
  2. #696056
  3. #5e564d
  4. #524b43
  5. #46403a
  6. #3b3630
  7. #2f2b26
  8. #23201d
  9. #171513
  10. #0c0b0a
  11. #000000

Tints

#756b60 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #756b60
  2. #837a70
  3. #918980
  4. #9e9790
  5. #aca6a0
  6. #bab5b0
  7. #c8c4bf
  8. #d6d3cf
  9. #e3e1df
  10. #f1f0ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#756b60 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #756b60
  2. #766d63
  3. #776f66
  4. #78716a
  5. #79736d
  6. #7b7670
  7. #7c7873
  8. #7d7a76
  9. #7e7c7a
  10. #7f7e7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #706c68 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f6b5f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #716d60 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #796968 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #716b60 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #736c60 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #776a65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-756b60 {
  color: #756b60;
}
Background
.bg-756b60 {
  background-color: #756b60;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-756b60 {
  border: 2px solid #756b60;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #756b60;
  --color-primary-rgb: 117 107 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 31 10% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-756b60 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #756b60, #747560);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-756b60 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(117 107 96 / 0.35);
}

#696969 Dim Gray ΔE 6.99 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 6.99 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 9.83 #635147 Umber ΔE 9.97 #645452 Wenge ΔE 10.32 #808080 Gray ΔE 10.35 #808080 Grey ΔE 10.35 #8a949f Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Dim Gray
#756b60  rgb(117, 107, 96)  hsl(31, 10%, 42%)  Dim Gray
#606a75  rgb(96, 106, 117)  hsl(211, 10%, 42%)  Dim Gray
#60756b  rgb(96, 117, 107)  hsl(151, 10%, 42%)  Xanadu
#6b6075  rgb(107, 96, 117)  hsl(271, 10%, 42%)  Old Lavender