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Colour

#726F62

  • #726F62
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#726F62 is a grey with RGB values 114, 111, 98 and HSL 49°, 8%, 42%. 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

#726F62#726F62
HEX#726F62
RGBrgb(114, 111, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.4353, 0.3843
RGB percentages44.7%, 43.5%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(48.7, 7.5%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.7, 14%, 44.7%)
CMYK0%, 2.6%, 14%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,499,618
CSS custom property--colour: #726F62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15828WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.04:1
Contrast with white5.04:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#8D909D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#726E61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#736F62no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#756D6Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.04:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 8.1Gray · ΔE 10.3Slate grey · ΔE 19.2Light slate grey · ΔE 20.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.9Dark grey · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 8.11, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#626572
Analogous#726762, #6D7262
Triadic#62726F, #6F6272
Split complementary#626D72, #676272
Tetradic#627267, #626572, #72626D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4D2CC
Lighter +30%#BCBAB1
Lighter +20%#A4A296
Lighter +10%#8D897A
Darker −10%#57544A
Darker −20%#3B3A33
Darker −30%#201F1B
Darker −40%#040404
More saturated +25%#8D8048
Less saturated −25%#6A6A6A

Channel breakdown

R114
G111
B98
Red114 (44.7%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue48.75°
Saturation (HSL)7.55%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 72 · G 6F · B 62

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