Colour

#7E7170

#7E7170
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#7E7170 is a grey with RGB values 126, 113, 112 and HSL 4°, 6%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#7E7170

RGBrgb(126, 113, 112)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.4431, 0.4392

RGB percentages49.4%, 44.3%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(4.3, 5.9%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(4.3, 11.1%, 49.4%)

CMYK0%, 10.3%, 11.1%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,286,576

CSS custom property--colour: #7E7170;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17416WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.68:1

Contrast with white4.68:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#818E8F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#737270no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#767570no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Tritanopia#817071no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 7 Gray · ΔE 7.2 Slate grey · ΔE 15.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 16.8 Rosy brown · ΔE 19.6 Dark grey · ΔE 21.2

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 6.96, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#707D7E

Analogous#7E7076, #7E7870

Triadic#707E71, #71707E

Split complementary#707E78, #70767E

Tetradic#767E70, #707D7E, #78707E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFDBDB

Lighter +30%#C7C0C0

Lighter +20%#AFA6A5

Lighter +10%#978B8A

Darker −10%#635958

Darker −20%#484140

Darker −30%#2D2828

Darker −40%#121010

More saturated +25%#9C5752

Less saturated −25%#777777

Channel breakdown

R126

G113

B112

Red126 (49.4%)

Green113 (44.3%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue4.29°

Saturation (HSL)5.88%

Lightness46.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7E · G 71 · B 70

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