#615964 Color
#615964 is rgb(97, 89, 100) in RGB, hsl(284, 6%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 11%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Liver (#534B4F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#615964rgb(97, 89, 100)hsl(284, 6%, 37%)hsv(284, 11%, 39%)cmyk(3%, 11%, 0%, 61%)oklch(47.5% 0.02 316.9)lab(38.89% 5.05 -5.12)lch(38.89% 7.19 314.62)What #615964 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #615964, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#615964 Channel Values
How #615964 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 97 · G 89 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 284° · S 6% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 284° · S 11% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.73:1 vs white · 3.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #615964 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #615964
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #615964; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #615964
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #615964 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-615964: #615964;background-color: #615964;colors: { 'color-615964': '#615964' }Color(red: 0.380, green: 0.349, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_615964">#615964</color>fill="#615964"More Gray Colors
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#615964 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #615964?
#615964 is a dark gray — rgb(97, 89, 100) in RGB and hsl(284, 6%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Liver (#534B4F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.36.
What is the RGB value of #615964?
#615964 is rgb(97, 89, 100) — red 97, green 89, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #615964?
#615964 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 11%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #615964 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #615964 scores 6.73:1 against white and 3.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #615964 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #615964 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 9.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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