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Recognised as Colour

#606B74

  • #606B74
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#606B74 is a blue with RGB values 96, 107, 116 and HSL 207°, 9%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#606B74#606B74
HEX#606B74
RGBrgb(96, 107, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.4196, 0.4549
RGB percentages37.6%, 42%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(207, 9.4%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(207, 17.2%, 45.5%)
CMYK17.2%, 7.8%, 0%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,318,964
CSS custom property--colour: #606B74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.45:1
Contrast with white5.45:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#9F948B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#676B74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#656974no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Tritanopia#5B6D6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.85:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 6.8Slate grey · ΔE 9.2Gray · ΔE 11.2Light slate grey · ΔE 12.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.7Cadetblue · ΔE 24.2
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 6.76, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#746960
Analogous#607473, #606174
Triadic#74606B, #6B7460
Split complementary#746061, #747360
Tetradic#736074, #746960, #617460

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CCD0D4
Lighter +30%#B0B7BD
Lighter +20%#949EA6
Lighter +10%#78858F
Darker −10%#495158
Darker −20%#32383C
Darker −30%#1B1E20
Darker −40%#040404
More saturated +25%#466E8F
Less saturated −25%#6A6A6A

Channel breakdown

R96
G107
B116
Red96 (37.6%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue207°
Saturation (HSL)9.43%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G 6B · B 74

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