#677265
Gray · medium cool gray
About #677265
With the hex code #677265, this is a medium gray with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 40% red, 45% green and 40% blue, while a printer would mix 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 55% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Gray — a ΔE of 11.3 — followed by Eucalyptus. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #706572, a gray shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put white text on top of it — 5.03:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (5.03:1).
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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 #677265?
With the hex code #677265, this is a medium gray with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 40% red, 45% green and 40% blue, while a printer would mix 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 55% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #677265?
Use white text. White on #677265 has a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #677265?
Its complementary colour is #706572, and analogous partners are #6E7265 and #657269.