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Recognised as Colour

#786D75

  • #786D75
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#786D75 is a grey with RGB values 120, 109, 117 and HSL 316°, 5%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#786D75#786D75
HEX#786D75
RGBrgb(120, 109, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.4275, 0.4588
RGB percentages47.1%, 42.7%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(316.4, 4.8%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.4, 9.2%, 47.1%)
CMYK0%, 9.2%, 2.5%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,892,341
CSS custom property--colour: #786D75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16215WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.95:1
Contrast with white4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#87928A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6D6F75no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#6F7175no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Tritanopia#796D70no 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 text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 7.1Gray · ΔE 9.1Slate grey · ΔE 12.4Light slate grey · ΔE 14.4Rosy brown · ΔE 22Dark grey · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 7.11, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6D7870
Analogous#756D78, #786D6F
Triadic#75786D, #6D7578
Split complementary#6F786D, #6D7875
Tetradic#78756D, #6D7870, #6D6F78

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DAD7D9
Lighter +30%#C2BCC0
Lighter +20%#AAA1A7
Lighter +10%#92868F
Darker −10%#5D555B
Darker −20%#433C41
Darker −30%#282427
Darker −40%#0D0C0D
More saturated +25%#955082
Less saturated −25%#727272

Channel breakdown

R120
G109
B117
Red120 (47.1%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue316.36°
Saturation (HSL)4.8%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 78 · G 6D · B 75

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