Recognised as Colour

#6C8682

#6C8682
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#6C8682 is a cyan with RGB values 108, 134, 130 and HSL 171°, 11%, 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

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HEX#6C8682

RGBrgb(108, 134, 130)

RGB (0–1)0.4235, 0.5255, 0.5098

RGB percentages42.4%, 52.5%, 51%

HSLhsl(170.8, 10.7%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(170.8, 19.4%, 52.5%)

CMYK19.4%, 0%, 3%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,112,322

CSS custom property--colour: #6C8682;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2185WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.37:1

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

Contrast with black5.37:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#808080

Inverted#93797D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#838382no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#7E7F82no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original

Tritanopia#658785no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.9 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 text5.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 10.2 Slate grey · ΔE 12.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 13 Cadetblue · ΔE 13.6 Dim grey · ΔE 13.9 Dark grey · ΔE 18.4

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 10.2, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#866C70

Analogous#6C8675, #6C7D86

Triadic#826C86, #86826C

Split complementary#866C7D, #86756C

Tetradic#756C86, #866C70, #7D866C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DCE2E1

Lighter +30%#BFCCCA

Lighter +20%#A3B5B2

Lighter +10%#879E9B

Darker −10%#556A67

Darker −20%#3E4E4B

Darker −30%#283130

Darker −40%#111514

More saturated +25%#4EA497

Less saturated −25%#797979

Channel breakdown

R108

G134

B130

Red108 (42.4%)

Green134 (52.5%)

Blue130 (51%)

Hue170.77°

Saturation (HSL)10.74%

Lightness47.45%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 6C · G 86 · B 82

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