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Colour

#6E6E75

  • #6E6E75
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6E6E75 is a grey with RGB values 110, 110, 117 and HSL 240°, 3%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6E6E75#6E6E75
HEX#6E6E75
RGBrgb(110, 110, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.4314, 0.4588
RGB percentages43.1%, 43.1%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(240, 3.1%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 6%, 45.9%)
CMYK6%, 6%, 0%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,237,237
CSS custom property--colour: #6E6E75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15751WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.06:1
Contrast with white5.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#91918A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6C6F75no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C6E75no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#6D6F70no 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 text5.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 4.7Gray · ΔE 8.1Slate grey · ΔE 9.8Light slate grey · ΔE 12.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.3Dark grey · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 4.71, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#75756E
Analogous#6E7275, #726E75
Triadic#756E6E, #6E756E
Split complementary#75726E, #72756E
Tetradic#756E72, #75756E, #6E7572

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6D6D9
Lighter +30%#BCBCC0
Lighter +20%#A2A2A7
Lighter +10%#87878F
Darker −10%#55555B
Darker −20%#3D3D40
Darker −30%#242426
Darker −40%#0B0B0C
More saturated +25%#525291
Less saturated −25%#727272

Channel breakdown

R110
G110
B117
Red110 (43.1%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)3.08%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6E · G 6E · B 75

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