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Recognised as Colour

#7E8E6F

  • #7E8E6F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#7E8E6F is a green with RGB values 126, 142, 111 and HSL 91°, 12%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#7E8E6F#7E8E6F
HEX#7E8E6F
RGBrgb(126, 142, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.5569, 0.4353
RGB percentages49.4%, 55.7%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(91, 12.3%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(91, 21.8%, 55.7%)
CMYK11.3%, 0%, 21.8%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,293,999
CSS custom property--colour: #7E8E6F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.99:1
Contrast with white3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#817190

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#918A6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F8870no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Tritanopia#7F8B85no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 19.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7F6F8E
Analogous#8E8E6F, #6F8E70
Triadic#6F7E8E, #8E6F7E
Split complementary#706F8E, #8E6F8E
Tetradic#6F8E8E, #7F6F8E, #8E706F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E4E8E1
Lighter +30%#CBD1C5
Lighter +20%#B1BBA8
Lighter +10%#98A58B
Darker −10%#657159
Darker −20%#4B5542
Darker −30%#32382C
Darker −40%#181C15
More saturated +25%#7DAE4F
Less saturated −25%#7F7F7F

Channel breakdown

R126
G142
B111
Red126 (49.4%)
Green142 (55.7%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue90.97°
Saturation (HSL)12.25%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7E · G 8E · B 6F

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