Colour

#6F6E6B

#6F6E6B
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#6F6E6B is a grey with RGB values 111, 110, 107 and HSL 45°, 2%, 43%. 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

#6F6E6B#6F6E6B

HEX#6F6E6B

RGBrgb(111, 110, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.4314, 0.4196

RGB percentages43.5%, 43.1%, 42%

HSLhsl(45, 1.8%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45, 3.6%, 43.5%)

CMYK0%, 0.9%, 3.6%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,302,763

CSS custom property--colour: #6F6E6B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15593WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness110 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.1:1

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

Contrast with black4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E

Inverted#909194

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F6E6Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F6E6Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Tritanopia#706D6Dno 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 text5.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 2.7 Gray · ΔE 7.4 Slate grey · ΔE 14.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 16.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.8 Dark grey · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 2.72, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6B6C6F

Analogous#6F6C6B, #6E6F6B

Triadic#6B6F6E, #6E6B6F

Split complementary#6B6E6F, #6C6B6F

Tetradic#6B6F6C, #6B6C6F, #6F6B6E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4D3D2

Lighter +30%#BBBAB8

Lighter +20%#A2A19E

Lighter +10%#898884

Darker −10%#555452

Darker −20%#3B3B39

Darker −30%#212120

Darker −40%#070707

More saturated +25%#8A7C50

Less saturated −25%#6D6D6D

Channel breakdown

R111

G110

B107

Red111 (43.5%)

Green110 (43.1%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue45°

Saturation (HSL)1.83%

Lightness42.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 6F · G 6E · B 6B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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