Grayish Cyan

The color #656868 is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 101, 104, 104 and HSL values of 180°, 1%, 40%.

Color Values for #656868

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HEX:
#656868
RGB:
rgb(101,104,104) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(180,1%,40%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(3%, 0%, 0%, 59%) Copied!

Color Composition of #656868

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #656868. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 39.6%
Green: 40.8%
Blue: 40.8%

Contrast Analysis for #656868

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #656868

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #656868

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #656868

The complementary color for #656868 is #676565. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #656868

The analogous colors for #656868 are #656766 and #656667. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #656868

The triadic colors for #656868 are #676567 and #676765. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #656868

These are the darker variations of #656868. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #515353 and #3D3E3E. This progression shows how #656868 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #656868

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #848686 and #A3A4A4. This progression shows how #656868. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #656868

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #656868. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #656868

Companies and brands that incorporate #656868 in their visual identity.

#656868 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #656868. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #656868 is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 101, 104, 104 and HSL values of 180°, 1%, 40%.

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