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Recognised as Colour

#706F6D

  • #706F6D
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#706F6D is a grey with RGB values 112, 111, 109 and HSL 40°, 1%, 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

#706F6D#706F6D
HEX#706F6D
RGBrgb(112, 111, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.4353, 0.4275
RGB percentages43.9%, 43.5%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(40, 1.4%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(40, 2.7%, 43.9%)
CMYK0%, 0.9%, 2.7%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,368,557
CSS custom property--colour: #706F6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15918WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness111.1 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#8F9092

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#706F6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Deuteranopia#706F6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Tritanopia#716F6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.7 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 2.8Gray · ΔE 6.8Slate grey · ΔE 13.4Light slate grey · ΔE 15.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.1Dark grey · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 2.75, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6D6E70
Analogous#706E6D, #70706D
Triadic#6D706F, #6F6D70
Split complementary#6D7070, #6E6D70
Tetradic#6D706E, #6D6E70, #706D70

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5D5D4
Lighter +30%#BCBBBA
Lighter +20%#A3A2A0
Lighter +10%#8A8986
Darker −10%#565554
Darker −20%#3C3C3B
Darker −30%#222222
Darker −40%#090908
More saturated +25%#8C7851
Less saturated −25%#6F6F6F

Channel breakdown

R112
G111
B109
Red112 (43.9%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue40°
Saturation (HSL)1.36%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 70 · G 6F · B 6D

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