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#607264

Eucalyptus · medium cool gray

About #607264

#607264 is a medium, muted gray colour. Digitally that works out to 38% red, 45% green and 39% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 55% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is similar to Eucalyptus (ΔE 9.5), with Gray the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #72606E (eggplant), its complementary partner.

Because it is medium, it is most useful for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. White text reads best on it at 5.14:1 (a WCAG AA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (5.14:1).

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Red96
Green114
Blue100

Closest named colours

Eucalyptus
#5F8575 · ΔE 9.5
Gray
#808080 · ΔE 13.4
Taupe
#8B8589 · ΔE 17.5

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #607264

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on eucalyptus #607264.
5.14:1AA
Black heading text
Body copy set on eucalyptus #607264.
4.09:1AA Large

Colour-blindness preview

How #607264 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#607264
Protanopia (no red cones)
#726F63
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#6F6D65
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#5E716E

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #607264?

#607264 is a medium, muted gray colour. Digitally that works out to 38% red, 45% green and 39% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 55% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #607264?

Use white text. White on #607264 has a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 (AA).

›What colours go with #607264?

Its complementary colour is #72606E, and analogous partners are #657260 and #60726D.