# #696969 color: Dim Grey

#696969 is rgb(105, 105, 105) in RGB and oklch(52.081% 0 0) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/696969

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #696969 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 105, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 41.18%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(0 0% 41.18%) |
| HWB | hwb(0 41.18% 58.82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 0% 0% 59%) |
| Lab | lab(44.41 0 0) |
| LCH | lch(44.41 0 0) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.081% 0 0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.081% 0 0) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.41176 0.41176 0.41176) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.35635 0.35635 0.35635) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.41069 0.41069 0.41069) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.33713 0.33713 0.33713) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.14126 0.14126 0.14126) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.13426 0.14126 0.15384) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.13622 0.14126 0.11656) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.412, blue: 0.412) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.412, green: 0.412, blue: 0.412, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF696969) |
| Android XML | #696969 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Dim Grey
- Hue family: Gray, gray
- Closest Tailwind class: taupe-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.49:1
- Contrast with black: 3.83:1

## Tints

#696969, #777777, #858585, #939393, #a2a2a2, #b1b1b1, #c0c0c0, #d0d0d0, #dfdfdf, #efefef

## Shades

#696969, #5a5a5a, #4c4c4c, #3e3e3e, #313131, #242424, #181818, #0c0c0c, #040404, #000000

## Tones

#696969, #696969, #696969, #696969, #696969, #696969, #696969, #696969, #696969, #696969

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #696969, #696969
- Split: #696969, #696969, #696969
- Analogous: #696969, #696969, #696969
- Triadic: #696969, #696969, #696969
- Tetradic: #696969, #696969, #696969, #696969
- Square: #696969, #696969, #696969, #696969
- Monochromatic: #696969, #292929, #484848, #8c8c8c, #b1b1b1

## Questions about #696969

### What color is #696969?

#696969 is gray. The closest named color is Dim Grey. In RGB it is rgb(105, 105, 105), in HSL hsl(0, 0%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.081% 0 0).

### What colors go well with #696969?

The complementary color of #696969 is #696969. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #696969 and #696969. The triadic partners are #696969 and #696969.

### Is white or black text more readable on #696969?

White text reads better on #696969: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 and black gives 3.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #696969 a warm or cool color?

#696969 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 0 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.