#6F776D color
The hex color #6F776D is a gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 43.5% red, 46.7% green and 42.7% blue (111, 119, 109).
Its hue angle is 108°, with 4% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 53% black.
The closest named color is Camo Clay (#747F71), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.63:1).
#6F776D color codes
| HEX | #6F776D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 119, 109) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(43.5%, 46.7%, 42.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(108, 4%, 45%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(108, 8%, 47%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 0%, 8%, 53%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(49.1, -5.04, 4.47) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(49.1, 6.74, 138.45) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(15.912, 17.677, 17.039) | |
| Decimal | 7305069 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #6F776D, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #6F776D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.54:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.63:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #6F776D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.63:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.54:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #6F776D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#78756cProtanopia
no red cones#76746dDeuteranopia
no green cones#6f7674Tritanopia
no blue cones#757575Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #6f776d; }
.text { color: #6f776d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6f776d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(111 119 109 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6f776d, #6d7770); }
Similar colors
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Questions
- What color is #6F776D?
- #6F776D is a gray, closest to the named color Camo Clay. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #6F776D?
- The RGB value is 111, 119, 109: 111 red, 119 green and 109 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #6F776D?
- The complementary color is #756D77, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #6F776D?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and white text 4.63:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.