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Colour

#6B6662

  • #6B6662
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6B6662 is a grey with RGB values 107, 102, 98 and HSL 27°, 4%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6B6662#6B6662
HEX#6B6662
RGBrgb(107, 102, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.4, 0.3843
RGB percentages42%, 40%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(26.7, 4.4%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.7, 8.4%, 42%)
CMYK0%, 4.7%, 8.4%, 58%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,038,562
CSS custom property--colour: #6B6662;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1351WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.67:1
Contrast with white5.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#94999D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#686662no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#696762no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Tritanopia#6D6565no 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 text5.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.7:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 3.3Gray · ΔE 10.6Slate grey · ΔE 16.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 19Light slate grey · ΔE 19.1Rosy brown · ΔE 25.8
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 3.31, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#62676B
Analogous#6B6263, #6B6B62
Triadic#626B66, #66626B
Split complementary#626B6B, #62626B
Tetradic#636B62, #62676B, #6B626B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CFCCCA
Lighter +30%#B6B3B0
Lighter +20%#9E9995
Lighter +10%#867F7A
Darker −10%#504D4A
Darker −20%#363331
Darker −30%#1B1A19
Darker −40%#010000
More saturated +25%#856348
Less saturated −25%#676767

Channel breakdown

R107
G102
B98
Red107 (42%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue26.67°
Saturation (HSL)4.39%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6B · G 66 · B 62

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