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Colour

#6C6A75

  • #6C6A75
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6C6A75 is a grey with RGB values 108, 106, 117 and HSL 251°, 5%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6C6A75#6C6A75
HEX#6C6A75
RGBrgb(108, 106, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.4157, 0.4588
RGB percentages42.4%, 41.6%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(250.9, 4.9%, 43.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(250.9, 9.4%, 45.9%)
CMYK7.7%, 9.4%, 0%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,105,141
CSS custom property--colour: #6C6A75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.31:1
Contrast with white5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#93958A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#686B76no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Deuteranopia#686B75no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#6A6C6Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 6.7Slate grey · ΔE 10.3Gray · ΔE 10.6Light slate grey · ΔE 13Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.6Dark grey · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 6.68, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#73756A
Analogous#6A6E75, #726A75
Triadic#756C6A, #6A756C
Split complementary#75726A, #6E756A
Tetradic#756A6E, #73756A, #6A7572

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4D3D8
Lighter +30%#BAB9BF
Lighter +20%#A09EA7
Lighter +10%#85838F
Darker −10%#53525A
Darker −20%#3B3A3F
Darker −30%#222125
Darker −40%#09090A
More saturated +25%#5A4E91
Less saturated −25%#707070

Channel breakdown

R108
G106
B117
Red108 (42.4%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue250.91°
Saturation (HSL)4.93%
Lightness43.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6C · G 6A · B 75

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