Colour

#534F56

#534F56
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#534F56 is a grey with RGB values 83, 79, 86 and HSL 274°, 4%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#534F56#534F56

HEX#534F56

RGBrgb(83, 79, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.3098, 0.3373

RGB percentages32.5%, 31%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(274.3, 4.2%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(274.3, 8.1%, 33.7%)

CMYK3.5%, 8.1%, 0%, 66.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,459,798

CSS custom property--colour: #534F56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08103WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness81 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.01:1

Contrast with white8.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#505050

Inverted#ACB0A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E5056no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#4F5056no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Tritanopia#535051no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 11.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.2 Gray · ΔE 20 Slate grey · ΔE 20.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 23.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 34.1

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 11.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#52564F

Analogous#4F4F56, #564F56

Triadic#56534F, #4F5653

Split complementary#56564F, #4F564F

Tetradic#564F4F, #52564F, #4F5656

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#B9B6BB

Lighter +30%#A09BA3

Lighter +20%#86808B

Lighter +10%#6D6771

Darker −10%#39373B

Darker −20%#201E21

Darker −30%#060606

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#563A6B

Less saturated −25%#525252

Channel breakdown

R83

G79

B86

Red83 (32.5%)

Green79 (31%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue274.29°

Saturation (HSL)4.24%

Lightness32.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 53 · G 4F · B 56

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