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Recognised as Colour

#6E616A

  • #6E616A
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6E616A is a grey with RGB values 110, 97, 106 and HSL 318°, 6%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6E616A#6E616A
HEX#6E616A
RGBrgb(110, 97, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.3804, 0.4157
RGB percentages43.1%, 38%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(318.5, 6.3%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.5, 11.8%, 43.1%)
CMYK0%, 11.8%, 3.6%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,233,898
CSS custom property--colour: #6E616A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12905WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.86:1
Contrast with white5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#919E95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#61646Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#64656Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Tritanopia#706164no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 7.9Gray · ΔE 13.4Slate grey · ΔE 15.5Light slate grey · ΔE 18Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.9Rosy brown · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 7.85, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#616E65
Analogous#6C616E, #6E6164
Triadic#6A6E61, #616A6E
Split complementary#646E61, #616E6C
Tetradic#6E6C61, #616E65, #61646E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1CACF
Lighter +30%#B9AFB6
Lighter +20%#A1949D
Lighter +10%#897984
Darker −10%#534950
Darker −20%#383136
Darker −30%#1D191C
Darker −40%#020102
More saturated +25%#884774
Less saturated −25%#686868

Channel breakdown

R110
G97
B106
Red110 (43.1%)
Green97 (38%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue318.46°
Saturation (HSL)6.28%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6E · G 61 · B 6A

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