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Colour

#736A70

  • #736A70
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#736A70 is a grey with RGB values 115, 106, 112 and HSL 320°, 4%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#736A70#736A70
HEX#736A70
RGBrgb(115, 106, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.4157, 0.4392
RGB percentages45.1%, 41.6%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(320, 4.1%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320, 7.8%, 45.1%)
CMYK0%, 7.8%, 2.6%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,563,888
CSS custom property--colour: #736A70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15123WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.22:1
Contrast with white5.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#8C958F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6A6C70no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C6D70no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Tritanopia#746A6Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 5.3Gray · ΔE 9.3Slate grey · ΔE 13Light slate grey · ΔE 15.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 22Rosy brown · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 5.32, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6A736D
Analogous#726A73, #736A6C
Triadic#70736A, #6A7073
Split complementary#6C736A, #6A7372
Tetradic#73726A, #6A736D, #6A6C73

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6D3D5
Lighter +30%#BEB8BC
Lighter +20%#A59EA3
Lighter +10%#8D838A
Darker −10%#585256
Darker −20%#3E393C
Darker −30%#232122
Darker −40%#090809
More saturated +25%#8F4E79
Less saturated −25%#6F6F6F

Channel breakdown

R115
G106
B112
Red115 (45.1%)
Green106 (41.6%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue320°
Saturation (HSL)4.07%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 73 · G 6A · B 70

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