#695B60
Closest named color: Dim Gray (#696969). oklch(48.6% 0.02 354.3), rgb(105, 91, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.42:1).
About this color
#695B60 is a medium-dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Dim Gray (#696969), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.42:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Dim Gray (#696969) |
| Black text | 3.26:1 |
| White text | 6.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #695B60 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 91, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(339, 7%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.02 354.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #695B60 | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc -87.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #695B60 | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #695B60 text on white | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc 81.9 | Fine for body text |
| #695B60 text on black | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F5
oklch(97.1% 0.001 17.2)
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Step 100
100
#EBE9EA
oklch(93.6% 0.003 345.2)
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Step 200
200
#DCD8D9
oklch(88.6% 0.005 0)
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Step 300
300
#C6BEC1
oklch(80.9% 0.01 352.4)
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Step 400
400
#A99DA1
oklch(70.7% 0.015 355.2)
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Step 500
500
#94858A
oklch(63.2% 0.019 355.5)
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Step 600
600
#7E6E74
oklch(55.5% 0.022 353.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#695B60
oklch(48.6% 0.02 354.3)
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Step 800
800
#574B4F
oklch(42.6% 0.017 355.7)
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Step 900
900
#473F42
oklch(37.7% 0.012 353)
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Step 950
950
#2A2527
oklch(27.1% 0.008 351.5)
#695B60 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5C5D60 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5F60 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #6B5B5D | 0.006 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #695B60
#695B60
oklch(48.6% 0.02 354.3)
- #54635F
#54635F
oklch(48.6% 0.019 177.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #695B60, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.040
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Mauve #874C62 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Taupe #7F684E ΔE 0.066
- Brownish Purple #76424E ΔE 0.068
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.069
- Cocoa #875F42 ΔE 0.070
Use #695B60 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.