#6D6D75

A medium, muted neutral closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #6D6D75

Visually, #6D6D75 is defined as a muted neutral. Designers often compare it to the standard color Dimgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 109, and 117.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 7% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow, and 54% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D6D75
RGB109, 109, 117
HSL240.0°, 3.5%, 44.3%
CMYK7%, 7%, 0%, 54%
HSV240.0°, 6.8%, 45.9%
LAB46.3, 1.7, -4.4
XYZ15.0, 15.5, 19.0
Decimal7171445

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.09:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.90:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D6D75; }
.text-color { color: #6D6D75; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D6D75; }

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