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#696F69 Hex Code

Color Name: Dim Gray

What is hex #696F69 Color?

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The color name of hex code #696F69 is Dim Gray. The RGB values are (105, 111, 105) which means it is composed of 33% red, 35% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:5 M:0 Y:5 K:57. In the HSV/HSB scale, #696F69 has a hue of 120°, 5% saturation and a brightness value of 44%.
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 #696F69 Color Codes

Color NameDim Gray
RGB Values(105, 111, 105)
CMYK Values(5%, 0%, 5%, 57%)
HSV/HSB Values(120°, 5%, 44%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#969096 [Spanish Gray]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 10 C
Closest RAL7005 [Mouse grey]
Complementary Color#6F696F [Dark Silver]
#696F69 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#6B6B6B
Desaturated#6C6C6C
Weighted Average (Most Common)#6D6D6D
Weighted Average (Luma)#6D6D6D
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A9A9A9

Hex #696F69 Color Palettes

696F69 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 696F69. Complementary color is 6F696F

Complementary Palette

The complement of #696F69 is #6F696F which is called Dark Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #696F69 color is offered by #6F696F. 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 (696F69, 696F6C and 6C6F69)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #696F69 are #696F6C and #6C6F69, called Dim Gray and Dim Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #696F69 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 (696F69, 6C696F and 6F696C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #696F69 are #6C696F (Dim Gray) and #6F696C (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 (696F69, 69696F and 6F6969)

Triadic Palette

#696F69 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #69696F (Dim Gray) and #6F6969 (Dim Gray) along with #696F69, 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 (696F69, 69696F, 6F696F and 6F6F69)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #696F69 has #69696F (Dim Gray), #6F696F (Dark Silver) and #6F6F69 (Dark Silver). 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 (696F69, 696C6F, 6F696F and 6F6C69)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #696F69 contains #696C6F (Dim Gray), #6F696F (Dark Silver) and #6F6C69 (Dark Silver). 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 #696F69 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #696F69 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 696F69 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 878C87878C87
  • Transparent 969A96969A96
  • Transparent A5A9A5A5A9A5
  • Transparent B4B7B4B4B7B4
  • Transparent C3C5C3C3C5C3
  • Transparent D2D4D2D2D4D2
  • Transparent E1E2E1E1E2E1
  • Transparent F0F1F0F0F1F0

Tones

  • Transparent 6E726E6E726E
  • Transparent 707470707470
  • Transparent 727672727672
  • Transparent 757875757875
  • Transparent 777977777977
  • Transparent 797B79797B79
  • Transparent 7B7D7B7B7D7B
  • Transparent 7E7E7E7E7E7E

Shades

  • Transparent 545954545954
  • Transparent 4A4E4A4A4E4A
  • Transparent 3F433F3F433F
  • Transparent 353835353835
  • Transparent 2A2C2A2A2C2A
  • Transparent 202120202120
  • Transparent 151615151615
  • Transparent 0B0B0B0B0B0B

#696F69 Color Patterns

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