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Colour

#6A777A

  • #6A777A
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#6A777A is a grey with RGB values 106, 119, 122 and HSL 191°, 7%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#6A777A#6A777A
HEX#6A777A
RGBrgb(106, 119, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.4667, 0.4784
RGB percentages41.6%, 46.7%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(191.3, 7%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191.3, 13.1%, 47.8%)
CMYK13.1%, 2.5%, 0%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,977,402
CSS custom property--colour: #6A777A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17663WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.63:1
Contrast with white4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#747474
Inverted#958885

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#74767Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#72747Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Tritanopia#667878no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 7Dim grey · ΔE 7.1Slate grey · ΔE 8.4Light slate grey · ΔE 10.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.4Cadetblue · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 6.95, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A6D6A
Analogous#6A7A75, #6A6F7A
Triadic#7A6A77, #777A6A
Split complementary#7A6A6F, #7A756A
Tetradic#756A7A, #7A6D6A, #6F7A6A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5DADB
Lighter +30%#BAC1C3
Lighter +20%#9FA9AB
Lighter +10%#839194
Darker −10%#525C5F
Darker −20%#3B4243
Darker −30%#232728
Darker −40%#0B0D0D
More saturated +25%#4E8997
Less saturated −25%#727272

Channel breakdown

R106
G119
B122
Red106 (41.6%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue191.25°
Saturation (HSL)7.02%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6A · G 77 · B 7A

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