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Colour

#6A6771

  • #6A6771
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6A6771 is a grey with RGB values 106, 103, 113 and HSL 258°, 5%, 42%. 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

#6A6771#6A6771
HEX#6A6771
RGBrgb(106, 103, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.4039, 0.4431
RGB percentages41.6%, 40.4%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(258, 4.6%, 42.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258, 8.8%, 44.3%)
CMYK6.2%, 8.8%, 0%, 55.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,973,297
CSS custom property--colour: #6A6771;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13957WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.54:1
Contrast with white5.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#95988E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#656871no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#666871no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#69686Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 6.1Gray · ΔE 11.2Slate grey · ΔE 11.6Light slate grey · ΔE 14.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.8Dark grey · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 6.13, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6E7167
Analogous#676971, #6F6771
Triadic#716A67, #67716A
Split complementary#716F67, #697167
Tetradic#716769, #6E7167, #67716F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1D0D4
Lighter +30%#B7B5BC
Lighter +20%#9D9BA3
Lighter +10%#83808B
Darker −10%#514F56
Darker −20%#38363C
Darker −30%#1F1E21
Darker −40%#060606
More saturated +25%#5F4C8C
Less saturated −25%#6C6C6C

Channel breakdown

R106
G103
B113
Red106 (41.6%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue258°
Saturation (HSL)4.63%
Lightness42.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6A · G 67 · B 71

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