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#657262

#657262 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Xanadu. In RGB it’s made of 39.6% red, 44.7% green, and 38.4% blue. Its hue is 109°, with 8% saturation and 42% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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This color as text on black

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How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #657262 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#657262
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 #657262?

#657262 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Xanadu. In RGB it’s made of 39.6% red, 44.7% green, and 38.4% blue. Its hue is 109°, with 8% saturation and 42% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. White text sits best on top of it.

What is #657262 in RGB?

#657262 is rgb(101, 114, 98): 101 red, 114 green, and 98 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #657262 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(11, 0, 14, 55). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #657262?

PANTONE Warm Gray 9 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #657262?

Its complement #776A7A gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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