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Colour

#696D78

  • #696D78
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#696D78 is a grey with RGB values 105, 109, 120 and HSL 224°, 7%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#696D78#696D78
HEX#696D78
RGBrgb(105, 109, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.4275, 0.4706
RGB percentages41.2%, 42.7%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(224, 6.7%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(224, 12.5%, 47.1%)
CMYK12.5%, 9.2%, 0%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,909,304
CSS custom property--colour: #696D78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15297WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.17:1
Contrast with white5.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#969287

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6A6E79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#696C78no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#666F70no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 6.9Slate grey · ΔE 8.4Gray · ΔE 10.1Light slate grey · ΔE 11.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.6Dark grey · ΔE 24.1
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 6.88, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#787469
Analogous#697578, #6D6978
Triadic#78696D, #6D7869
Split complementary#786D69, #757869
Tetradic#786975, #787469, #69786D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4D5D9
Lighter +30%#B9BBC1
Lighter +20%#9DA1AA
Lighter +10%#828692
Darker −10%#51545D
Darker −20%#393C42
Darker −30%#222326
Darker −40%#0A0A0B
More saturated +25%#4D6094
Less saturated −25%#717171

Channel breakdown

R105
G109
B120
Red105 (41.2%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue224°
Saturation (HSL)6.67%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G 6D · B 78

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