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#61616B
#61616B is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Storm. In RGB it’s made of 38% red, 38% green, and 42% blue. Its hue is 240°, with 5% saturation and 40% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #61616B.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
6.12:1 AABlack text on this color
3.43:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
6.12:1 AAThis color as text on black
3.43:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #61616B as they’d see it.
#61616B in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #61616B
What color is #61616B?
#61616B is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Storm. In RGB it’s made of 38% red, 38% green, and 42% blue. Its hue is 240°, with 5% saturation and 40% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #61616B in RGB?
#61616B is rgb(97, 97, 107): 97 red, 97 green, and 107 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #61616B in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(9, 9, 0, 58). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #61616B?
PANTONE Cool Gray 10 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #61616B?
Its complement #626258 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.