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Recognised as Colour

#696A58

  • #696A58
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#696A58 is a yellow with RGB values 105, 106, 88 and HSL 63°, 9%, 38%. 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

#696A58#696A58
HEX#696A58
RGBrgb(105, 106, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.4157, 0.3451
RGB percentages41.2%, 41.6%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(63.3, 9.3%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.3, 17%, 41.6%)
CMYK0.9%, 0%, 17%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,908,504
CSS custom property--colour: #696A58;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14016WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.52:1
Contrast with white5.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#9695A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6D6857no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D6959no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Tritanopia#6C6865no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#59586A
Analogous#6A6258, #606A58
Triadic#58696A, #6A5869
Split complementary#58606A, #62586A
Tetradic#586A62, #59586A, #6A5860

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CCCCC2
Lighter +30%#B4B5A6
Lighter +20%#9D9E8A
Lighter +10%#85866F
Darker −10%#4D4E41
Darker −20%#32322A
Darker −30%#161613
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7F8240
Less saturated −25%#616161

Channel breakdown

R105
G106
B88
Red105 (41.2%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue63.33°
Saturation (HSL)9.28%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 69 · G 6A · B 58

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