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Recognised as Colour

#6A7468

  • #6A7468
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6A7468 is a grey with RGB values 106, 116, 104 and HSL 110°, 5%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6A7468#6A7468
HEX#6A7468
RGBrgb(106, 116, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.4549, 0.4078
RGB percentages41.6%, 45.5%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(110, 5.5%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110, 10.3%, 45.5%)
CMYK8.6%, 0%, 10.3%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,976,616
CSS custom property--colour: #6A7468;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.87:1
Contrast with white4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#958B97

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#757267no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#737169no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#6A7370no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 8.8Gray · ΔE 10.1Slate grey · ΔE 17.2Light slate grey · ΔE 18.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.6Cadetblue · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 8.84, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#726874
Analogous#707468, #68746C
Triadic#686A74, #74686A
Split complementary#6C6874, #746870
Tetradic#687074, #726874, #746C68

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2D6D2
Lighter +30%#B8BEB7
Lighter +20%#9EA69C
Lighter +10%#838E81
Darker −10%#515950
Darker −20%#393E38
Darker −30%#202320
Darker −40%#080808
More saturated +25%#58904D
Less saturated −25%#6E6E6E

Channel breakdown

R106
G116
B104
Red106 (41.6%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue110°
Saturation (HSL)5.45%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6A · G 74 · B 68

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