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Gray

Hex Code #6E678E

Color Analysis Summary

Color #6E678E, historically referred to as Gray, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 43% red, 40% green, and 56% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 110, Green: 103, and Blue: 142. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #6E678E. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 251°, a saturation of 16%, and a lightness index of 48%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 56%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #6E678E into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)110, 103, 142
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)251°, 16%, 48%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)251°, 27%, 56%
CSS Valuergb(110, 103, 142)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background5.26:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS
On Black Background3.99:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL

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