Colour

#6A877B

#6A877B
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#6A877B is a cyan with RGB values 106, 135, 123 and HSL 155°, 12%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#6A877B#6A877B

HEX#6A877B

RGBrgb(106, 135, 123)

RGB (0–1)0.4157, 0.5294, 0.4824

RGB percentages41.6%, 52.9%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(155.2, 12%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(155.2, 21.5%, 52.9%)

CMYK21.5%, 0%, 8.9%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,981,499

CSS custom property--colour: #6A877B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21822WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.36:1

Contrast with white3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#808080

Inverted#957884

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#85837Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#807F7Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original

Tritanopia#648783no 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 text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 13.3 Cadetblue · ΔE 14.5 Dim grey · ΔE 16.3 Slate grey · ΔE 17.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 17.9 Dark grey · ΔE 20.3

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 13.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#876A76

Analogous#6A876D, #6A8487

Triadic#7B6A87, #877B6A

Split complementary#876A84, #876D6A

Tetradic#6D6A87, #876A76, #84876A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DBE2DF

Lighter +30%#BECCC6

Lighter +20%#A1B6AD

Lighter +10%#859F94

Darker −10%#546A61

Darker −20%#3D4E47

Darker −30%#27312D

Darker −40%#101513

More saturated +25%#4CA580

Less saturated −25%#787878

Channel breakdown

R106

G135

B123

Red106 (41.6%)

Green135 (52.9%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue155.17°

Saturation (HSL)12.03%

Lightness47.25%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6A · G 87 · B 7B

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