#606265 Hex Color
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#606265 is a dark, muted gray with a cool, ashy cast and low saturation. Its serious, restrained character suits moody interfaces, architecture, and typography. Use it as a supporting tone beside warm ivory or muted copper rather than a dominant background. The hex code #606265 supports white body text with about a 6.1:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #606265
What is #606265 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #606265 is rgb(96, 98, 101), in HSL hsl(216, 3%, 39%) and in CMYK 5%, 3%, 0%, 60%.
What colors pair well with #606265?
Does #606265 read as warm or cool?
#606265 reads as cool because its dark gray base has a muted, ashy cast rather than brown or beige warmth, giving layouts a serious, restrained mood that works well with crisp light neutrals.
Is #606265 readable on white or black?
#606265 has a 6.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.43:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.