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Recognised as Colour

#6F6374

  • #6F6374
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#6F6374 is a grey with RGB values 111, 99, 116 and HSL 282°, 8%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#6F6374#6F6374
HEX#6F6374
RGBrgb(111, 99, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.3882, 0.4549
RGB percentages43.5%, 38.8%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(282.4, 7.9%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(282.4, 14.7%, 45.5%)
CMYK4.3%, 14.7%, 0%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,299,956
CSS custom property--colour: #6F6374;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13564WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.66:1
Contrast with white5.66:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#909C8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#616675no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#636773no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Tritanopia#6F6569no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 11.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#687463
Analogous#676374, #746371
Triadic#746F63, #63746F
Split complementary#717463, #637467
Tetradic#746763, #687463, #637174

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D3CED5
Lighter +30%#BAB2BE
Lighter +20%#A297A6
Lighter +10%#897B8F
Darker −10%#554C58
Darker −20%#3A343D
Darker −30%#201D21
Darker −40%#060506
More saturated +25%#7A488F
Less saturated −25%#6C6C6C

Channel breakdown

R111
G99
B116
Red111 (43.5%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue282.35°
Saturation (HSL)7.91%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 6F · G 63 · B 74

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