#686E74
Approximate name: Dim Gray
Technical formats
Color-space values for scientific work and cross-device comparison.
Practical formats
Ready to paste into CSS, Tailwind, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more.
Color analysis
Objective metrics: luminance, hue, saturation, temperature, and contrast.
Nearest name
DimGray
Relative luminance
0.154
Hue H
210°
Saturation S
5%
Lightness L
43%
Value V
45%
Temperature
Neutral
Brightness
Dark
Chroma
Near gray
Hue family
Gray
Contrast on white: 5.16:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 4.07:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#686e74
Protanopia
#6b6b73
Deuteranopia
#6a6a72
Tritanopia
#687171
Achromatopsia
#6d6d6d
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.