#647166
Gray · medium cool gray
About #647166
With the hex code #647166, this is a medium gray with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 39% red, 44% green and 40% blue, while a printer would mix 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 56% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Gray — a ΔE of 11.2 — followed by Eucalyptus. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #71646F, a gray shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. White text reads best on it at 5.13:1 (a WCAG AA pass). Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (5.13:1).
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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 #647166?
With the hex code #647166, this is a medium gray with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 39% red, 44% green and 40% blue, while a printer would mix 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 56% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #647166?
Use white text. White on #647166 has a contrast ratio of 5.13:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #647166?
Its complementary colour is #71646F, and analogous partners are #687164 and #64716D.