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Colour

#58595E

  • #58595E
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#58595E is a grey with RGB values 88, 89, 94 and HSL 230°, 3%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#58595E#58595E
HEX#58595E
RGBrgb(88, 89, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.349, 0.3686
RGB percentages34.5%, 34.9%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(230, 3.3%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(230, 6.4%, 36.9%)
CMYK6.4%, 5.3%, 0%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,790,046
CSS custom property--colour: #58595E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10028WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.99:1
Contrast with white6.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#A7A6A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#58595Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Deuteranopia#57595Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#575A5Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 7.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.1Gray · ΔE 16Slate grey · ΔE 17Light slate grey · ΔE 20Cadetblue · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 7.22, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5E5D58
Analogous#585C5E, #5A585E
Triadic#5E5859, #595E58
Split complementary#5E5A58, #5C5E58
Tetradic#5E585C, #5E5D58, #585E5A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BFC0C3
Lighter +30%#A5A6AA
Lighter +20%#8A8C92
Lighter +10%#717278
Darker −10%#3F4044
Darker −20%#272729
Darker −30%#0E0E0F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#414A75
Less saturated −25%#5B5B5B

Channel breakdown

R88
G89
B94
Red88 (34.5%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue230°
Saturation (HSL)3.3%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 58 · G 59 · B 5E

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