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Recognised as Colour

#585B62

  • #585B62
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#585B62 is a grey with RGB values 88, 91, 98 and HSL 222°, 5%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#585B62#585B62
HEX#585B62
RGBrgb(88, 91, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.3569, 0.3843
RGB percentages34.5%, 35.7%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(222, 5.4%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222, 10.2%, 38.4%)
CMYK10.2%, 7.1%, 0%, 61.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,790,562
CSS custom property--colour: #585B62;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10439WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.8:1
Contrast with white6.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#A7A49D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#595B62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#585B62no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Tritanopia#565C5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 7.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.2Gray · ΔE 15.6Slate grey · ΔE 15.7Light slate grey · ΔE 18.7Cadetblue · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 7.3, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#625F58
Analogous#586062, #5A5862
Triadic#62585B, #5B6258
Split complementary#625A58, #606258
Tetradic#625860, #625F58, #58625A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C0C2C6
Lighter +30%#A5A8AE
Lighter +20%#8A8E96
Lighter +10%#70747D
Darker −10%#404247
Darker −20%#28292C
Darker −30%#101011
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#415279
Less saturated −25%#5D5D5D

Channel breakdown

R88
G91
B98
Red88 (34.5%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue222°
Saturation (HSL)5.38%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 58 · G 5B · B 62

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