Colour

#68716A

#68716A
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#68716A is a grey with RGB values 104, 113, 106 and HSL 133°, 4%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#68716A#68716A

HEX#68716A

RGBrgb(104, 113, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.4431, 0.4157

RGB percentages40.8%, 44.3%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(133.3, 4.1%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(133.3, 8%, 44.3%)

CMYK8%, 0%, 6.2%, 55.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,844,778

CSS custom property--colour: #68716A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15794WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.05:1

Contrast with white5.05:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#978E95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#716F6Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F6E6Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Tritanopia#67716Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 6 Gray · ΔE 8.9 Slate grey · ΔE 14.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 16.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.1 Cadetblue · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 6.03, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#71686F

Analogous#6A7168, #68716F

Triadic#6A6871, #716A68

Split complementary#6F6871, #71686A

Tetradic#686A71, #71686F, #716F68

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D1D4D1

Lighter +30%#B6BCB7

Lighter +20%#9CA39D

Lighter +10%#818B83

Darker −10%#505651

Darker −20%#373C38

Darker −30%#1F211F

Darker −40%#060706

More saturated +25%#4D8C5B

Less saturated −25%#6D6D6D

Channel breakdown

R104

G113

B106

Red104 (40.8%)

Green113 (44.3%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue133.33°

Saturation (HSL)4.15%

Lightness42.55%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 68 · G 71 · B 6A

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Colour values

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