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Running Number
6,712,429
HEX
#666C6D
RGB
102, 108, 109
HSL
189°,3%,41%
HSV
189°,6%,43%
CMYK
6%,1%,0%,57%
Brightness
42%
Type
Dark
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#666C6D sits at 189° on the color wheel, placing it in the cyan family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 3% saturation and 41% lightness, it reads as a effectively achromatic, shadowed tone — a quiet, restrained presence that recedes rather than competes. Its RGB mix of 102, 108, 109 produces a 5.34:1 contrast ratio against white, which clears WCAG AA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #666C6D is essentially indistinguishable from CSS dim gray at this fidelity — about 6 units away from #696969. Designers reach for cyan hues at this saturation when the brief calls for restraint and atmosphere, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.
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Icon Highlight
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Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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