Colour

#6E6B60

#6E6B60
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6E6B60 is a grey with RGB values 110, 107, 96 and HSL 47°, 7%, 40%. 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

#6E6B60#6E6B60

HEX#6E6B60

RGBrgb(110, 107, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.4196, 0.3765

RGB percentages43.1%, 42%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(47.1, 6.8%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.1, 12.7%, 43.1%)

CMYK0%, 2.7%, 12.7%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,236,448

CSS custom property--colour: #6E6B60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14675WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.34:1

Contrast with white5.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B

Inverted#91949F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6E6A5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E6B60no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Tritanopia#706968no 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 text5.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 6.7 Gray · ΔE 10.7 Slate grey · ΔE 18.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 20.7 Dark grey · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 6.7, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#60636E

Analogous#6E6460, #6A6E60

Triadic#606E6B, #6B606E

Split complementary#606A6E, #64606E

Tetradic#606E64, #60636E, #6E606A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D0CFCA

Lighter +30%#B9B6AE

Lighter +20%#A19E93

Lighter +10%#898578

Darker −10%#535148

Darker −20%#383630

Darker −30%#1C1C19

Darker −40%#010101

More saturated +25%#887A46

Less saturated −25%#676767

Channel breakdown

R110

G107

B96

Red110 (43.1%)

Green107 (42%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue47.14°

Saturation (HSL)6.8%

Lightness40.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6E · G 6B · B 60

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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