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Recognised as Colour

#69666D

  • #69666D
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#69666D is a grey with RGB values 105, 102, 109 and HSL 266°, 3%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#69666D#69666D
HEX#69666D
RGBrgb(105, 102, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.4, 0.4275
RGB percentages41.2%, 40%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(265.7, 3.3%, 41.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(265.7, 6.4%, 42.7%)
CMYK3.7%, 6.4%, 0%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,907,501
CSS custom property--colour: #69666D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1361WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.64:1
Contrast with white5.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#969992

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#65676Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#65676Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#686768no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 4.5Gray · ΔE 10.8Slate grey · ΔE 12.5Light slate grey · ΔE 15.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 19Dark grey · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 4.45, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6A6D66
Analogous#66666D, #6C666D
Triadic#6D6966, #666D69
Split complementary#6D6C66, #676D66
Tetradic#6D6666, #6A6D66, #666D6C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CFCED1
Lighter +30%#B6B4B8
Lighter +20%#9C99A0
Lighter +10%#827F87
Darker −10%#504D53
Darker −20%#363538
Darker −30%#1D1C1E
Darker −40%#030304
More saturated +25%#654C87
Less saturated −25%#6A6A6A

Channel breakdown

R105
G102
B109
Red105 (41.2%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue265.71°
Saturation (HSL)3.32%
Lightness41.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G 66 · B 6D

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