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#626D64

#626D64 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Nickel. In RGB it’s made of 38.4% red, 42.7% green, and 39.2% blue. Its hue is 131°, with 5% saturation and 41% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #626D64 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#626D64
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #626D64?

#626D64 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Nickel. In RGB it’s made of 38.4% red, 42.7% green, and 39.2% blue. Its hue is 131°, with 5% saturation and 41% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #626D64 in RGB?

#626D64 is rgb(98, 109, 100): 98 red, 109 green, and 100 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #626D64 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(10, 0, 8, 57). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #626D64?

PANTONE 424 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #626D64?

Its complement #726770 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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