#607262
Eucalyptus · medium cool gray
About #607262
#607262 is a muted, medium shade in the gray family. On screen it is built from 38% red, 45% green and 38% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 55% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Eucalyptus (ΔE 9.5); Gray comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #726070 — a eggplant tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use medium tones like #607262 for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. White text reads best on it at 5.15:1 (a WCAG AA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (5.15:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #607262?
#607262 is a muted, medium shade in the gray family. On screen it is built from 38% red, 45% green and 38% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 55% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #607262?
Use white text. White on #607262 has a contrast ratio of 5.15:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #607262?
Its complementary colour is #726070, and analogous partners are #677260 and #60726B.