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#666B6A Hex Code

Color Name: Dim Gray

What is hex #666B6A Color?

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The color name of hex code #666B6A is Dim Gray. The RGB values are (102, 107, 106) which means it is composed of 32% red, 34% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:5 M:0 Y:1 K:58. In the HSV/HSB scale, #666B6A has a hue of 168°, 5% saturation and a brightness value of 42%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #666B6A Color Codes

Color NameDim Gray
RGB Values(102, 107, 106)
CMYK Values(5%, 0%, 1%, 58%)
HSV/HSB Values(168°, 5%, 42%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#999495 [Spanish Gray]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 10 C
Closest RAL7005 [Mouse grey]
Complementary Color#6B6667 [Dim Gray]
#666B6A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#696969
Desaturated#696969
Weighted Average (Most Common)#696969
Weighted Average (Luma)#6A6A6A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A7A7A7

Hex #666B6A Color Palettes

666B6A is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 666B6A. Complementary color is 6B6667

Complementary Palette

The complement of #666B6A is #6B6667 which is called Dim Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #666B6A color is offered by #6B6667. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (666B6A, 666A6B and 666B68)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #666B6A are #666A6B and #666B68, called Dim Gray and Dim Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #666B6A with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (666B6A, 6B666A and 6B6866)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #666B6A are #6B666A (Dim Gray) and #6B6866 (Dim Gray). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (666B6A, 6A666B and 6B6A66)

Triadic Palette

#666B6A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6A666B (Dim Gray) and #6B6A66 (Dim Gray) along with #666B6A, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (666B6A, 6A666B, 6B6667 and 676B66)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #666B6A has #6A666B (Dim Gray), #6B6667 (Dim Gray) and #676B66 (Dim Gray). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (666B6A, 68666B, 6B6667 and 6A6B66)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #666B6A contains #68666B (Dim Gray), #6B6667 (Dim Gray) and #6A6B66 (Dim Gray). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #666B6A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #666B6A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 666B6A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 858988858988
  • Transparent 949797949797
  • Transparent A3A6A6A3A6A6
  • Transparent B3B5B5B3B5B5
  • Transparent C2C4C3C2C4C3
  • Transparent D1D3D2D1D3D2
  • Transparent E0E1E1E0E1E1
  • Transparent F0F0F0F0F0F0

Tones

  • Transparent 6B6F6E6B6F6E
  • Transparent 6E71716E7171
  • Transparent 707373707373
  • Transparent 737675737675
  • Transparent 767877767877
  • Transparent 787A79787A79
  • Transparent 7B7C7C7B7C7C
  • Transparent 7D7E7E7D7E7E

Shades

  • Transparent 525655525655
  • Transparent 474B4A474B4A
  • Transparent 3D40403D4040
  • Transparent 333635333635
  • Transparent 292B2A292B2A
  • Transparent 1F20201F2020
  • Transparent 141515141515
  • Transparent 0A0B0B0A0B0B

#666B6A Color Patterns

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    #666B6A Houndstooth Pattern

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    #666B6A Trellis Pattern

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    #666B6A Plaid Pattern


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