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Recognised as Colour

#6F796C

  • #6F796C
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#6F796C is a grey with RGB values 111, 121, 108 and HSL 106°, 6%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#6F796C#6F796C
HEX#6F796C
RGBrgb(111, 121, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.4353, 0.4745, 0.4235
RGB percentages43.5%, 47.5%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(106.2, 5.7%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(106.2, 10.7%, 47.5%)
CMYK8.3%, 0%, 10.7%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,305,580
CSS custom property--colour: #6F796C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.63:1
Contrast with white4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#908693

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7A776Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#78766Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Tritanopia#6F7875no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 9.51, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#766C79
Analogous#75796C, #6C796F
Triadic#6C6F79, #796C6F
Split complementary#706C79, #796C75
Tetradic#6C7579, #766C79, #796F6C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#D7DBD6
Lighter +30%#BDC3BB
Lighter +20%#A3ABA0
Lighter +10%#889385
Darker −10%#565E54
Darker −20%#3E433C
Darker −30%#252824
Darker −40%#0C0D0C
More saturated +25%#60964F
Less saturated −25%#727272

Channel breakdown

R111
G121
B108
Red111 (43.5%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue106.15°
Saturation (HSL)5.68%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 6F · G 79 · B 6C

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