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What color is 696566?

The RGB color code for color number #696566 is RGB(105, 101, 102). In the RGB color model, #696566 has a red value of 105, a green value of 101, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 2.9% yellow, and 58.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 345° (degrees), 1.9 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #696566 has a hue of 345° (degrees), 3.8 % saturation and 41.2 % brightness/value.



Color 696566 is cool or warm?

Color 696566 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #696566? (For interior and product design)

696566 has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#696566

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #696566 with dark and light Color




Is #696566 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 696566 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #696566 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(105, 101, 102)
Red
105 (41.2%)
Green
101 (39.6%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.81%
Yellow
2.86%
Key
58.82%

HSL

HSL(345deg, 1.9 %, 40.4 %)

Hue
345°
Saturation
1.94 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.

RYB

RYB(100, 116, 125)
Red
100 (39.3%)
Yellow
116 (45.6%)
Blue
125 (48.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
345°
Saturation
3.81 %.
Brightness / Value
41.18 %.

HWB

H: 345°

W: 39.61 %

B: 58.82 %

XYZ

X : 12.88

Y : 13.27

Z : 14.45

YXY

Y1 : 13.27

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 58.82%

M : 60.39%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 13.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.5R 4.2/0.3

CIE-Lab

L : 43.17

A : 1.77

B : -0.01

CIE-Lch

L : 43.17

C : 1.77

H : 359.67

CIE-Luv

L : 43.17

U : 2.21

V : -0.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.43

A : -0.65

B : 1.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #696566


Here are the colors similar to 696566. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#676767
Granite Gray
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#696969
Dim Gray
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#727472
Nickel
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 696566.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 696566.


#6C6463
PANTONE 2334 C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#726D6F
PANTONE 4292 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#646667
PANTONE 4195 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#605E5C
PANTONE 8403 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 696566.


#6A696C
BS 22-B-25 - Nightshade
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 696566.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 696566.


#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#6C6E6B
RAL 7005 - Mouse Gray
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #696566


Here are the paint colors similar to 696566. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 696566 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #696566 to Behr


#696465
Arabian Veil (PPU17-19)
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#636365
Digital (N530-6)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#6A6661
Chinchilla (PPU24-03)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#5E5E5D
Asphalt Gray (N520-6)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 696566 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #696566 to PPG Paints


#69656A
Cracked Slate (PPG1003-6)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#6F6A68
Gibraltar Gray (PPG1002-6)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#6F6F6E
Slate Mine (PPG0996-6)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#5C5D5D
Knight's Armor (PPG1001-6)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 696566 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #696566 to Benjamin Moore


#696867
Overcoat (CC-544)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#6C6B6D
Arctic Seal (CSP-15)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#6A6967
Burnt Ember (CSP-120)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#676662
Kendall Charcoal (HC-166)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 696566 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #696566 to Sherwin Williams


#6D6562
Folkstone (SW 6005)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#605E63
Cloak Gray (SW 6278)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#636562
Grizzle Gray (SW 7068)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#616669
Web Gray (SW 7075)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 696566 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #696566 to Dunn-Edwards


#6C6B6A
Boat Anchor (DE 6377)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#60605E
Charcoal Smudge (DE 6370)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#5E6063
Sheet Metal (DE 6356)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#5D5B5B
Iron Fixture (DE 6384)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 696566 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #696566 to Valspar


#706A67
Vintage Boots (M350)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#616467
High-Speed Steel (4005-2B)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#656764
Ocean Storm (4004-2B)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#5E6262
Weathervane (M360)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#696566 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



696566
Granite Gray*

656968
Dim Gray*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #696566?

Color that best contrast with #696566 is #656968, color name is Dim Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #696566?

Complementary or Opposite color for #696566 is #656968, color name is Dim Gray*.





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