#6D6D66

A medium, muted neutral closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #6D6D66

When working with digital screens, the color #6D6D66 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dimgray. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 109 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 60.0° hue, 3.3% saturation, and 41.4% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D6D66
RGB109, 109, 102
HSL60.0°, 3.3%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 0%, 6%, 57%
HSV60.0°, 6.4%, 42.7%
LAB45.8, -1.4, 3.9
XYZ14.2, 15.1, 14.7
Decimal7171430

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.03:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D6D66; }
.text-color { color: #6D6D66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D6D66; }

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