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Charcoal vs Dim Gray


Charcoal vs Dim Gray side by side color comparison. Compare the visual difference between Charcoal and Dim Gray, and see how they look. Also compare color properties and color code in different color spaces & color models.


Delta E (ΔE) Color Difference

Charcoal is 84.52% similar to Dim Gray. Color difference between Charcoal and Dim Gray is 15.48 delta E(ΔE).


What is Delta E (ΔE)?

Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether


Name: Name:
Charcoal Dim Gray
Hex Color Code: Hex Color Code:
36454F 696969
RGB Color Code: RGB Color Code:
RGB(54, 69, 79)
Red: 21.2%
Green: 27.1%
Blue: 31.0%
RGB(105, 105, 105)
Red: 41.2%
Green: 41.2%
Blue: 41.2%
CMYK: CMYK:
Cyan: 31.6%
Magenta: 12.7%
Yellow: 0.0%
Key: 69.0%
Cyan: 0.0%
Magenta: 0.0%
Yellow: 0.0%
Key: 58.8%

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