ColourPilot

Gray

Hex Code #6E8564

Color Analysis Summary

Color #6E8564, 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, 52% green, and 39% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 110, Green: 133, and Blue: 100. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #6E8564. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 102°, a saturation of 14%, and a lightness index of 46%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 52%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #6E8564 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, 133, 100
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)102°, 14%, 46%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)102°, 25%, 52%
CSS Valuergb(110, 133, 100)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background4.04:1
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
On Black Background5.2:1
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

Color Harmonies

Complementary Harmony

Analogous Harmony

Triadic Harmony

Monochromatic Harmony

Shades of Gray

Tints of Gray