Dark Ash Color – #6a6d6d: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Dark Ash color hex code is #6a6d6d, and it is composed of 42% red, 43% green and 43% blue.
Dark Ash is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 3% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Dark Ash color (#6a6d6d) against light backgrounds.

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Dark Ash Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Dark Ash, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #6a6d6d |
| RGB | rgb(106,109,109) |
| HSL | hsl(180,1.4%,42.2%) |
| CMYK | 3, 0, 0, 57 |
| HSV | 180, 3, 43 |
| RGB % | 42, 43, 43 |
| XYZ | 14.2, 15.1, 16.6 |
| LAB | 45.8, -0.9, -0.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 3% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.22 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.02 (fails WCAG AA) |
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