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Recognised as Colour

#75696C

  • #75696C
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#75696C is a grey with RGB values 117, 105, 108 and HSL 345°, 5%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#75696C#75696C
HEX#75696C
RGBrgb(117, 105, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.4118, 0.4235
RGB percentages45.9%, 41.2%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(345, 5.4%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345, 10.3%, 45.9%)
CMYK0%, 10.3%, 7.7%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,694,700
CSS custom property--colour: #75696C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14968WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.26:1
Contrast with white5.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#8A9693

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6A6B6Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D6D6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Tritanopia#77686Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 5.4Gray · ΔE 9.6Slate grey · ΔE 14.8Light slate grey · ΔE 17Rosy brown · ΔE 22.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 5.42, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#697572
Analogous#756972, #756C69
Triadic#6C7569, #696C75
Split complementary#69756C, #697275
Tetradic#727569, #697572, #6C6975

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D7D3D4
Lighter +30%#BFB8BA
Lighter +20%#A79D9F
Lighter +10%#8F8285
Darker −10%#5A5153
Darker −20%#3F393A
Darker −30%#242122
Darker −40%#090909
More saturated +25%#914D5E
Less saturated −25%#6F6F6F

Channel breakdown

R117
G105
B108
Red117 (45.9%)
Green105 (41.2%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue345°
Saturation (HSL)5.41%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 75 · G 69 · B 6C

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