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Colour

#6A7475

  • #6A7475
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6A7475 is a grey with RGB values 106, 116, 117 and HSL 185°, 5%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6A7475#6A7475
HEX#6A7475
RGBrgb(106, 116, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.4549, 0.4588
RGB percentages41.6%, 45.5%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(185.5, 4.9%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.5, 9.4%, 45.9%)
CMYK9.4%, 0.9%, 0%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,976,629
CSS custom property--colour: #6A7475;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16839WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.81:1
Contrast with white4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#958B8A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#727375no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#707175no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original
Tritanopia#677574no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 5.4Gray · ΔE 6.8Slate grey · ΔE 10.1Light slate grey · ΔE 12.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.8Cadetblue · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 5.39, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#756B6A
Analogous#6A7571, #6A6E75
Triadic#756A74, #74756A
Split complementary#756A6E, #75716A
Tetradic#716A75, #756B6A, #6F756A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D3D7D8
Lighter +30%#B9BFBF
Lighter +20%#9EA6A7
Lighter +10%#838E8F
Darker −10%#52595A
Darker −20%#3A3F3F
Darker −30%#212425
Darker −40%#090A0A
More saturated +25%#4E8B91
Less saturated −25%#707070

Channel breakdown

R106
G116
B117
Red106 (41.6%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue185.45°
Saturation (HSL)4.93%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6A · G 74 · B 75

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