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Colour

#6A616B

  • #6A616B
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6A616B is a grey with RGB values 106, 97, 107 and HSL 294°, 5%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6A616B#6A616B
HEX#6A616B
RGBrgb(106, 97, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.3804, 0.4196
RGB percentages41.6%, 38%, 42%
HSLhsl(294, 4.9%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294, 9.3%, 42%)
CMYK0.9%, 9.3%, 0%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,971,755
CSS custom property--colour: #6A616B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12675WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.94:1
Contrast with white5.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#959E94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#60636Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#62646Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Tritanopia#6A6264no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.54:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 7.4Gray · ΔE 13.4Slate grey · ΔE 14.5Light slate grey · ΔE 17.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.5Rosy brown · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 7.42, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#626B61
Analogous#65616B, #6B6167
Triadic#6B6A61, #616B6A
Split complementary#676B61, #616B65
Tetradic#6B6561, #626B61, #61676B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CECACF
Lighter +30%#B5AFB6
Lighter +20%#9D949E
Lighter +10%#857986
Darker −10%#504950
Darker −20%#353136
Darker −30%#1B181B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7E4885
Less saturated −25%#666666

Channel breakdown

R106
G97
B107
Red106 (41.6%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue294°
Saturation (HSL)4.9%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6A · G 61 · B 6B

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