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#627172

#627172 ≈ Dim Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#627172 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.43% red, 44.31% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.04% cyan, 0.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.29% black. Its hue angle is 183.75°, with 7.55% saturation and 41.57% 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 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 7.34.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1562

Complementary

  1. #627172
  2. #726362

Split complementary

  1. #627172
  2. #726269
  3. #726b62

Analogous

  1. #62726b
  2. #627172
  3. #626972

Triadic

  1. #627172
  2. #726271
  3. #717262

Tetradic

  1. #627172
  2. #636272
  3. #726362
  4. #717262

Square

  1. #627172
  2. #6b6272
  3. #726362
  4. #697262

Monochromatic

  1. #1b1f20
  2. #3f4849
  3. #627172
  4. #889899
  5. #b1bbbc

Shades

#627172 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #627172
  2. #586667
  3. #4e5a5b
  4. #454f50
  5. #3b4444
  6. #313939
  7. #272d2e
  8. #1d2222
  9. #141717
  10. #0a0b0b
  11. #000000

Tints

#627172 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #627172
  2. #727f80
  3. #818d8e
  4. #919c9c
  5. #a1aaaa
  6. #b1b8b9
  7. #c0c6c7
  8. #d0d4d5
  9. #e0e3e3
  10. #eff1f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#627172 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #627172
  2. #657373
  3. #687475
  4. #6b7676
  5. #6e7778
  6. #717979
  7. #747a7a
  8. #777c7c
  9. #7a7d7d
  10. #7d7f7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #696f70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6f7072 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c6d72 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5d7271 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a7072 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #686f72 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5f7272 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-627172 {
  color: #627172;
}
Background
.bg-627172 {
  background-color: #627172;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-627172 {
  border: 2px solid #627172;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #627172;
  --color-primary-rgb: 98 113 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 184 8% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-627172 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #627172, #626972);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-627172 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(98 113 114 / 0.35);
}

#696969 Dim Gray ΔE 7.34 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 7.34 #4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 9.89 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 9.95 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 9.95 #808080 Gray ΔE 10.03 #808080 Grey ΔE 10.03 #9d8e8d Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Dim Gray
#627172  rgb(98, 113, 114)  hsl(184, 8%, 42%)  Dim Gray
#726362  rgb(114, 99, 98)  hsl(4, 8%, 42%)  Wenge
#726271  rgb(114, 98, 113)  hsl(304, 8%, 42%)  Old Lavender
#717262  rgb(113, 114, 98)  hsl(64, 8%, 42%)  Dim Gray