Colour

#696D5C

#696D5C
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#696D5C is a green with RGB values 105, 109, 92 and HSL 74°, 8%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#696D5C#696D5C

HEX#696D5C

RGBrgb(105, 109, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.4275, 0.3608

RGB percentages41.2%, 42.7%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(74.1, 8.5%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(74.1, 15.6%, 42.7%)

CMYK3.7%, 0%, 15.6%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,909,276

CSS custom property--colour: #696D5C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.33:1

Contrast with white5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#9692A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#706B5Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F6B5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Tritanopia#6B6B68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 10.3 Gray · ΔE 13.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.1 Slate grey · ΔE 21.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 22.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#605C6D

Analogous#6D695C, #616D5C

Triadic#5C696D, #6D5C69

Split complementary#5C616D, #695C6D

Tetradic#5C6D69, #605C6D, #6D5C61

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CDCFC6

Lighter +30%#B4B8AA

Lighter +20%#9CA08F

Lighter +10%#848973

Darker −10%#4E5145

Darker −20%#34362D

Darker −30%#191A16

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#768643

Less saturated −25%#656565

Channel breakdown

R105

G109

B92

Red105 (41.2%)

Green109 (42.7%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue74.12°

Saturation (HSL)8.46%

Lightness39.41%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 69 · G 6D · B 5C

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Colour values

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