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#5F736D

#5f736d ≈ Xanadu

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#5f736d is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.25% red, 45.1% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.22% yellow and 54.9% black. Its hue angle is 162°, with 9.52% saturation and 41.18% 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), ΔE 8.17.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.158

Complementary

  1. #5f736d
  2. #735f65

Split complementary

  1. #5f736d
  2. #735f6f
  3. #73635f

Analogous

  1. #5f7363
  2. #5f736d
  3. #5f6f73

Triadic

  1. #5f736d
  2. #6d5f73
  3. #736d5f

Tetradic

  1. #5f736d
  2. #5f6573
  3. #735f65
  4. #736d5f

Square

  1. #5f736d
  2. #635f73
  3. #735f65
  4. #6f735f

Monochromatic

  1. #1a1f1e
  2. #3c4945
  3. #5f736d
  4. #859a94
  5. #afbdb8

Shades

#5f736d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5f736d
  2. #566862
  3. #4c5c57
  4. #43514c
  5. #394541
  6. #303a37
  7. #262e2c
  8. #1d2321
  9. #131716
  10. #0a0c0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#5f736d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5f736d
  2. #6f817c
  3. #7f8f8a
  4. #8f9d99
  5. #9faba7
  6. #afb9b6
  7. #bfc7c5
  8. #cfd5d3
  9. #dfe3e2
  10. #eff1f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5f736d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5f736d
  2. #62746f
  3. #667671
  4. #697773
  5. #6c7875
  6. #707a77
  7. #737b78
  8. #767c7a
  9. #797d7c
  10. #7d7f7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #69706e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #71706d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e6e6d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5a7471 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b716d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #68706d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5c7370 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5f736d {
  color: #5f736d;
}
Background
.bg-5f736d {
  background-color: #5f736d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5f736d {
  border: 2px solid #5f736d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5f736d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 95 115 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 10% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5f736d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5f736d, #5f6f73);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5f736d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(95 115 109 / 0.35);
}

#738678 Xanadu ΔE 8.17 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 8.35 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 10.35 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 10.35 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 10.64 #40826d Viridian ΔE 12.11 #808080 Gray ΔE 12.23 #a08c92 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Xanadu
#5f736d  rgb(95, 115, 109)  hsl(162, 10%, 41%)  Xanadu
#735f65  rgb(115, 95, 101)  hsl(342, 10%, 41%)  Old Lavender
#6d5f73  rgb(109, 95, 115)  hsl(282, 10%, 41%)  Old Lavender
#736d5f  rgb(115, 109, 95)  hsl(42, 10%, 41%)  Dim Gray