Colour

#766D74

#766D74
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#766D74 is a grey with RGB values 118, 109, 116 and HSL 313°, 4%, 45%. 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

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HEX#766D74

RGBrgb(118, 109, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.4275, 0.4549

RGB percentages46.3%, 42.7%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(313.3, 4%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(313.3, 7.6%, 46.3%)

CMYK0%, 7.6%, 1.7%, 53.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,761,268

CSS custom property--colour: #766D74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness112.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.99:1

Contrast with white4.99:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#89928B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6D6F74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F7074no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Tritanopia#776D6Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 6.1 Gray · ΔE 8.6 Slate grey · ΔE 12.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 14.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 22.5 Dark grey · ΔE 22.9

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 6.13, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6D766F

Analogous#746D76, #766D6F

Triadic#74766D, #6D7476

Split complementary#6F766D, #6D7673

Tetradic#76746D, #6D766F, #6D6F76

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D9D6D8

Lighter +30%#C1BBBF

Lighter +20%#A8A1A6

Lighter +10%#90868E

Darker −10%#5B555A

Darker −20%#413C40

Darker −30%#262426

Darker −40%#0C0B0C

More saturated +25%#925184

Less saturated −25%#727272

Channel breakdown

R118

G109

B116

Red118 (46.3%)

Green109 (42.7%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue313.33°

Saturation (HSL)3.96%

Lightness44.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 76 · G 6D · B 74

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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