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Colour

#6E6770

  • #6E6770
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6E6770 is a grey with RGB values 110, 103, 112 and HSL 287°, 4%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6E6770#6E6770
HEX#6E6770
RGBrgb(110, 103, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.4039, 0.4392
RGB percentages43.1%, 40.4%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(286.7, 4.2%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(286.7, 8%, 43.9%)
CMYK1.8%, 8%, 0%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,235,440
CSS custom property--colour: #6E6770;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14185WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.47:1
Contrast with white5.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#91988F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#666970no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#686970no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Tritanopia#6E686Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 6.1Gray · ΔE 11Slate grey · ΔE 12.5Light slate grey · ΔE 15.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 21Rosy brown · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 6.11, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#697067
Analogous#6A6770, #70676D
Triadic#706E67, #67706E
Split complementary#6E7067, #67706A
Tetradic#706A67, #697067, #676E70

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D3D0D3
Lighter +30%#BAB5BB
Lighter +20%#A19AA3
Lighter +10%#88808A
Darker −10%#544F55
Darker −20%#3A363B
Darker −30%#201E20
Darker −40%#060506
More saturated +25%#7D4C8B
Less saturated −25%#6C6C6C

Channel breakdown

R110
G103
B112
Red110 (43.1%)
Green103 (40.4%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue286.67°
Saturation (HSL)4.19%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6E · G 67 · B 70

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