All About Color Dim Gray

#696969

Dim Gray is a muted and desaturated gray color. It's a versatile and understated color, perfect for creating a subtle and sophisticated ambiance.

About Dim Gray

Dim Gray is a medium gray color with the hex code #696969. In RGB it is red 105, green 105, blue 105; in HSL it is hue 0°, saturation 0%, lightness 41%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 0%, 59%. Its contrast ratio is 5.49:1 on white and 3.83:1 on black.

#696969 Color Conversion

Hex triplet69, 69, 69
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 0.00%, 58.82%
RGB Decimal105, 105, 105
HSL0°, 0%, 41%
RGB Octal151, 151, 151
HSV (HSB)0.00°, 0.00%, 41.18%
RGB Binary1101001, 1101001, 1101001
CIE-L*AB44.41, 0.00, -0.01
RGB Percent41.18%, 41.18%, 41.18%
CIE-L*CH44.41, 0.01, 296.81
XYZ13.43, 14.13, 15.38
CIE-L*UV44.41, 0.01, 0.00
xyY0.31, 0.33, 14.13
Hunter-Lab37.59, -2.01, 2.04
RYB41.18%, 41.18%, 41.18%

Color Accessibility Scores

#696969 on a dark background: contrast 3.83:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#696969 on a light background: contrast 5.49:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Dim Gray, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Dim Gray. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#696969 · #969696 · #3B3B3B · #696969 · #969696

Analogous palette

#696969 · #696969 · #696969 · #696969 · #696969

Triadic palette

#696969 · #696969 · #696969 · #969696 · #969696

Tetradic palette

#696969 · #696969 · #696969 · #696969 · #3B3B3B

Monochromatic palette

#1C1C1C · #424242 · #696969 · #8F8F8F · #B5B5B5

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