Colour

#706F6C

#706F6C
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#706F6C is a grey with RGB values 112, 111, 108 and HSL 45°, 2%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#706F6C#706F6C

HEX#706F6C

RGBrgb(112, 111, 108)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.4353, 0.4235

RGB percentages43.9%, 43.5%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(45, 1.8%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45, 3.6%, 43.9%)

CMYK0%, 0.9%, 3.6%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,368,556

CSS custom property--colour: #706F6C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15896WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness111 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.02:1

Contrast with white5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#8F9093

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#706F6Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Deuteranopia#706F6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Tritanopia#716E6Eno 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 text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 3 Gray · ΔE 7 Slate grey · ΔE 13.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 15.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.1 Dark grey · ΔE 22.5

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 3.03, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6C6D70

Analogous#706D6C, #6F706C

Triadic#6C706F, #6F6C70

Split complementary#6C6F70, #6D6C70

Tetradic#6C706D, #6C6D70, #706C6F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D5D4D3

Lighter +30%#BCBBB9

Lighter +20%#A3A29F

Lighter +10%#8A8985

Darker −10%#565553

Darker −20%#3C3C3A

Darker −30%#222221

Darker −40%#080808

More saturated +25%#8C7D51

Less saturated −25%#6E6E6E

Channel breakdown

R112

G111

B108

Red112 (43.9%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue45°

Saturation (HSL)1.82%

Lightness43.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 70 · G 6F · B 6C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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