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Recognised as Colour

#696C5A

  • #696C5A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#696C5A is a green with RGB values 105, 108, 90 and HSL 70°, 9%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#696C5A#696C5A
HEX#696C5A
RGBrgb(105, 108, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.4235, 0.3529
RGB percentages41.2%, 42.4%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(70, 9.1%, 38.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(70, 16.7%, 42.4%)
CMYK2.8%, 0%, 16.7%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,909,018
CSS custom property--colour: #696C5A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14467WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#9693A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6F6A59no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F6A5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Tritanopia#6B6A67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 10.8Gray · ΔE 13.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.4Slate grey · ΔE 21.9Light slate grey · ΔE 23.7Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5D5A6C
Analogous#6C665A, #606C5A
Triadic#5A696C, #6C5A69
Split complementary#5A606C, #665A6C
Tetradic#5A6C66, #5D5A6C, #6C5A60

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CCCEC4
Lighter +30%#B4B7A8
Lighter +20%#9CA08C
Lighter +10%#848871
Darker −10%#4E5043
Darker −20%#33342C
Darker −30%#181914
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7A8541
Less saturated −25%#636363

Channel breakdown

R105
G108
B90
Red105 (41.2%)
Green108 (42.4%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue70°
Saturation (HSL)9.09%
Lightness38.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 69 · G 6C · B 5A

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