CSS named color
DimGray Color Code
DimGray is a medium gray with the hex code #696969. In RGB it is rgb(105, 105, 105), in HSL hsl(0, 0%, 41%) and in CMYK cmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 59%).
Color values
In CSS you can write it as the keyword dimgray.
White text on DimGray has a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 and black text 3.83:1, so white text is the more readable choice.
The closest Tailwind CSS color is Stone 500 (#78716C).
Use DimGray in CSS
.element {
color: dimgray;
background-color: #696969;
border-color: rgb(105, 105, 105);
}Tints and shades of DimGray
Ten steps from light to dark at the same hue. Click any swatch to copy it.
Colors that go with DimGray
Color-wheel harmonies built from #696969. Click a swatch to copy it or open the set in the color wheel.
Split complementary
Open in color wheelA base plus the two neighbors of its complement — contrast with less tension.
Text contrast on DimGray
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Questions about DimGray
What is the hex code for DimGray?
The hex code for DimGray is #696969. Its RGB value is rgb(105, 105, 105) and its HSL value is hsl(0, 0%, 41%).
What colors go with DimGray?
The complementary color of DimGray is undefined. For a softer scheme try the analogous colors ; for a balanced three-color scheme use the triadic colors .
Is DimGray readable as a text color?
On a white background DimGray has a contrast ratio of 5.49:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1). On black it reaches 3.83:1.