Anchovy Color – #756f6b: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Anchovy color hex code is #756f6b, and it is composed of 46% red, 44% green and 42% blue.
Anchovy is a dark, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 9% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Anchovy color (#756f6b) against light backgrounds.

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Anchovy Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Anchovy, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #756f6b |
| RGB | rgb(117,111,107) |
| HSL | hsl(24,4.5%,43.9%) |
| CMYK | 0, 5, 9, 54 |
| HSV | 24, 9, 46 |
| RGB % | 46, 44, 42 |
| XYZ | 15.7, 16.2, 16.2 |
| LAB | 47.2, 1.8, 3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 9% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 4.95 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 4.24 (fails WCAG AA) |









