#695964 Color
#695964 is rgb(105, 89, 100) in RGB, hsl(319, 8%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 15%, 5%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Lavender (#796878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#695964rgb(105, 89, 100)hsl(319, 8%, 38%)hsv(319, 15%, 41%)cmyk(0%, 15%, 5%, 59%)oklch(48.3% 0.027 337.4)lab(39.71% 8.32 -3.80)lch(39.71% 9.15 335.48)What #695964 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 #695964, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#695964 Channel Values
How #695964 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 105 · G 89 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 319° · S 8% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 319° · S 15% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 15% · Y 5% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.53:1 vs white · 3.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #695964 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 #695964
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #695964; 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 #695964
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 #695964 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.
#695964#5C5C64#615B64#5F5F64#635C64#685A5A#685A5E#5D5D5DUsing #695964 in Code
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--color-695964: #695964;background-color: #695964;colors: { 'color-695964': '#695964' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.349, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_695964">#695964</color>fill="#695964"More Gray Colors
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#695964 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #695964?
#695964 is a dark gray — rgb(105, 89, 100) in RGB and hsl(319, 8%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Lavender (#796878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.91.
What is the RGB value of #695964?
#695964 is rgb(105, 89, 100) — red 105, green 89, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #695964?
#695964 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 15%, 5%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #695964 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #695964 scores 6.53:1 against white and 3.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #695964 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #695964 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 10.28, which is visibly different.
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