#645E60 Color
#645E60 is rgb(100, 94, 96) in RGB, hsl(340, 3%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 4%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granite Gray (#676767), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.15. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#645E60rgb(100, 94, 96)hsl(340, 3%, 38%)hsv(340, 6%, 39%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 4%, 61%)oklch(48.8% 0.008 355.1)lab(40.52% 2.78 -0.24)lch(40.52% 2.79 355.01)What #645E60 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 #645E60, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#645E60 Channel Values
How #645E60 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 100 · G 94 · B 96 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 3% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 6% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 4% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.34:1 vs white · 3.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #645E60 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 #645E60
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #645E60; 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 #645E60
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 #645E60 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-645e60: #645E60;background-color: #645E60;colors: { 'color-645e60': '#645E60' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.369, blue: 0.376)<color name="color_645e60">#645E60</color>fill="#645E60"More Gray Colors
#645E60 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#645E60 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #645E60?
#645E60 is a dark gray — rgb(100, 94, 96) in RGB and hsl(340, 3%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granite Gray (#676767), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.15.
What is the RGB value of #645E60?
#645E60 is rgb(100, 94, 96) — red 100, green 94, and blue 96 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #645E60?
#645E60 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 4%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #645E60 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #645E60 scores 6.34:1 against white and 3.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #645E60 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #645E60 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 4.79, which is very hard to tell apart.
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