#60745D
Eucalyptus · medium cool gray
About #60745D
#60745D is a muted, medium shade in the gray family. On screen it is built from 38% red, 45% green and 36% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 55% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Eucalyptus (ΔE 9.5); Hunter Green comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #715D74 — a eggplant tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use medium tones like #60745D for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put white text on top of it — 5.06:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (5.06:1).
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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 #60745D?
#60745D is a muted, medium shade in the gray family. On screen it is built from 38% red, 45% green and 36% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 55% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #60745D?
Use white text. White on #60745D has a contrast ratio of 5.06:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #60745D?
Its complementary colour is #715D74, and analogous partners are #6C745D and #5D7466.