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Colour

#A7A6A7

  • #A7A6A7
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#A7A6A7 is a grey with RGB values 167, 166, 167 and HSL 300°, 1%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#A7A6A7#A7A6A7
HEX#A7A6A7
RGBrgb(167, 166, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.651, 0.6549
RGB percentages65.5%, 65.1%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(300, 0.6%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 0.6%, 65.5%)
CMYK0%, 0.6%, 0%, 34.5%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,987,175
CSS custom property--colour: #A7A6A7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38278WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.66:1
Contrast with white2.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#585958

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A6A6A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6A6A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A7A6A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 1.21, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A6A7A6
Analogous#A7A6A7, #A7A6A7
Triadic#A7A7A6, #A6A7A7
Split complementary#A7A7A6, #A6A7A7
Tetradic#A7A7A6, #A6A7A6, #A6A7A7

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F3F3F3
Lighter +20%#DAD9DA
Lighter +10%#C0C0C0
Darker −10%#8E8C8E
Darker −20%#747374
Darker −30%#5B595B
Darker −40%#414041
More saturated +25%#BD90BD
Less saturated −25%#A7A7A7

Channel breakdown

R167
G166
B167
Red167 (65.5%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)0.56%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR A7 · G A6 · B A7

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