Colour

#6E7779

#6E7779
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#6E7779 is a grey with RGB values 110, 119, 121 and HSL 191°, 5%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#6E7779

RGBrgb(110, 119, 121)

RGB (0–1)0.4314, 0.4667, 0.4745

RGB percentages43.1%, 46.7%, 47.5%

HSLhsl(190.9, 4.8%, 45.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(190.9, 9.1%, 47.5%)

CMYK9.1%, 1.7%, 0%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,239,545

CSS custom property--colour: #6E7779;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17889WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.59:1

Contrast with white4.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#918886

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#757679no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#737579no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original

Tritanopia#6B7878no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 5.6 Dim grey · ΔE 6.2 Slate grey · ΔE 9 Light slate grey · ΔE 11 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.2 Dark grey · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 5.61, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#79706E

Analogous#6E7976, #6E7279

Triadic#796E77, #77796E

Split complementary#796E72, #79766E

Tetradic#766E79, #79706E, #72796E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D8DBDB

Lighter +30%#BDC2C3

Lighter +20%#A2A9AB

Lighter +10%#889092

Darker −10%#565D5E

Darker −20%#3D4244

Darker −30%#252829

Darker −40%#0D0E0E

More saturated +25%#518996

Less saturated −25%#747474

Channel breakdown

R110

G119

B121

Red110 (43.1%)

Green119 (46.7%)

Blue121 (47.5%)

Hue190.91°

Saturation (HSL)4.76%

Lightness45.29%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 6E · G 77 · B 79

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