Recognised as Colour

#6D6D62

#6D6D62
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6D6D62 is a grey with RGB values 109, 109, 98 and HSL 60°, 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#6D6D62

RGBrgb(109, 109, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.4275, 0.4275, 0.3843

RGB percentages42.7%, 42.7%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(60, 5.3%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 10.1%, 42.7%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 10.1%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,171,426

CSS custom property--colour: #6D6D62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1507WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.23:1

Contrast with white5.23:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C

Inverted#92929D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F6C61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F6D62no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#6F6B6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 6.6 Gray · ΔE 10.2 Slate grey · ΔE 18.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20 Light slate grey · ΔE 20 Dark grey · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 6.65, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#62626D

Analogous#6D6862, #686D62

Triadic#626D6D, #6D626D

Split complementary#62686D, #68626D

Tetradic#626D68, #62626D, #6D6268

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D0D0CB

Lighter +30%#B8B8B0

Lighter +20%#A0A095

Lighter +10%#88887A

Darker −10%#52524A

Darker −20%#373732

Darker −30%#1C1C1A

Darker −40%#020201

More saturated +25%#878748

Less saturated −25%#686868

Channel breakdown

R109

G109

B98

Red109 (42.7%)

Green109 (42.7%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)5.31%

Lightness40.59%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR 6D · G 6D · B 62

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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