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Recognised as Colour

#6E6D64

  • #6E6D64
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6E6D64 is a grey with RGB values 110, 109, 100 and HSL 54°, 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

#6E6D64#6E6D64
HEX#6E6D64
RGBrgb(110, 109, 100)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.4275, 0.3922
RGB percentages43.1%, 42.7%, 39.2%
HSLhsl(54, 4.8%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54, 9.1%, 43.1%)
CMYK0%, 0.9%, 9.1%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,236,964
CSS custom property--colour: #6E6D64;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.21:1
Contrast with white5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#91929B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6F6C64no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F6D64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#706C6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 5.5Gray · ΔE 9.4Slate grey · ΔE 17.2Light slate grey · ΔE 19.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 20Dark grey · ΔE 24
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 5.54, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#64656E
Analogous#6E6864, #6A6E64
Triadic#646E6D, #6D646E
Split complementary#646A6E, #68646E
Tetradic#646E68, #64656E, #6E646A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1D1CD
Lighter +30%#B9B8B2
Lighter +20%#A1A097
Lighter +10%#88877D
Darker −10%#53534C
Darker −20%#393833
Darker −30%#1E1E1B
Darker −40%#030303
More saturated +25%#88824A
Less saturated −25%#696969

Channel breakdown

R110
G109
B100
Red110 (43.1%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue100 (39.2%)
Hue54°
Saturation (HSL)4.76%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 6E · G 6D · B 64

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