Colour

#6B6E64

#6B6E64
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6B6E64 is a grey with RGB values 107, 110, 100 and HSL 78°, 5%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#6B6E64

RGBrgb(107, 110, 100)

RGB (0–1)0.4196, 0.4314, 0.3922

RGB percentages42%, 43.1%, 39.2%

HSLhsl(78, 4.8%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(78, 9.1%, 43.1%)

CMYK2.7%, 0%, 9.1%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,040,612

CSS custom property--colour: #6B6E64;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15198WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness108 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.2:1

Contrast with white5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#94919B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F6D63no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F6D64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Tritanopia#6C6D6Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 6.2 Gray · ΔE 9.8 Slate grey · ΔE 17.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 19.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.2 Dark grey · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 6.24, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#67646E

Analogous#6E6C64, #666E64

Triadic#646B6E, #6E646B

Split complementary#64666E, #6C646E

Tetradic#646E6C, #67646E, #6E6466

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D0D1CD

Lighter +30%#B7B9B2

Lighter +20%#9EA197

Lighter +10%#85887D

Darker −10%#51534C

Darker −20%#373933

Darker −30%#1D1E1B

Darker −40%#030303

More saturated +25%#76884A

Less saturated −25%#696969

Channel breakdown

R107

G110

B100

Red107 (42%)

Green110 (43.1%)

Blue100 (39.2%)

Hue78°

Saturation (HSL)4.76%

Lightness41.18%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6B · G 6E · B 64

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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