Dark Ash Color – #6a6d6d: Codes and Complete Breakdown

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.

Dark Ash color

Dark Ash Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #6A6D6D

  2. #815656

Triadic colors

  1. #6A6D6D

  2. #815681

  3. #818156

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #838787

  2. #9DA0A0

  3. #B7B9B9

  4. #D1D2D2

  5. #EBEBEB

Darker colors

  1. #515353

  2. #383939

  3. #1F2020

  4. #060606

Analogous colors

  1. #6A6D6A

  2. #6A6D6C

  3. #6A6D6D

  4. #6A6C6D

  5. #6A6A6D

Monochromatic colors

  1. #3A5151

  2. #546A6A

  3. #6C8484

  4. #879D9D

  5. #A3B4B4

#6a6d6d

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 TypeValues/Details
Hex#6a6d6d
RGBrgb(106,109,109)
HSLhsl(180,1.4%,42.2%)
CMYK3, 0, 0, 57
HSV180, 3, 43
RGB %42, 43, 43
XYZ14.2, 15.1, 16.6
LAB45.8, -0.9, -0.3
Color CategoryDark
Color FamilyGray
Saturation3%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)5.22 (passes WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)4.02 (fails WCAG AA)

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