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Recognised as Colour

#75726B

  • #75726B
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#75726B is a grey with RGB values 117, 114, 107 and HSL 42°, 4%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#75726B#75726B
HEX#75726B
RGBrgb(117, 114, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.4471, 0.4196
RGB percentages45.9%, 44.7%, 42%
HSLhsl(42, 4.5%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(42, 8.5%, 45.9%)
CMYK0%, 2.6%, 8.5%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,697,003
CSS custom property--colour: #75726B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16878WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.8:1
Contrast with white4.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#8A8D94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#74726Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#75736Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#777170no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.38:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 5.7Gray · ΔE 7Slate grey · ΔE 15.7Light slate grey · ΔE 17.4Dark grey · ΔE 21.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.9
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 5.66, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6B6E75
Analogous#756D6B, #73756B
Triadic#6B7572, #726B75
Split complementary#6B7375, #6D6B75
Tetradic#6B756D, #6B6E75, #756B73

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D8D7D4
Lighter +30%#BFBEBA
Lighter +20%#A7A59F
Lighter +10%#8F8C84
Darker −10%#5A5853
Darker −20%#403E3A
Darker −30%#252422
Darker −40%#0A0A0A
More saturated +25%#917D4F
Less saturated −25%#707070

Channel breakdown

R117
G114
B107
Red117 (45.9%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue42°
Saturation (HSL)4.46%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 75 · G 72 · B 6B

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