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Recognised as Colour

#585E6D

  • #585E6D
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#585E6D is a blue with RGB values 88, 94, 109 and HSL 223°, 11%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#585E6D#585E6D
HEX#585E6D
RGBrgb(88, 94, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.3686, 0.4275
RGB percentages34.5%, 36.9%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(222.9, 10.7%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(222.9, 19.3%, 42.7%)
CMYK19.3%, 13.8%, 0%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,791,341
CSS custom property--colour: #585E6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11184WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.49:1
Contrast with white6.49:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#A7A192

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5A5F6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#585D6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#536163no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 10.4Slate grey · ΔE 13.4Light slate grey · ΔE 16.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.5Gray · ΔE 16.6Steel blue · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6D6758
Analogous#58686D, #5D586D
Triadic#6D585E, #5E6D58
Split complementary#6D5C58, #696D58
Tetradic#6D5869, #6D6758, #586D5D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C3C6CE
Lighter +30%#A6ABB8
Lighter +20%#8A91A1
Lighter +10%#6F7689
Darker −10%#414651
Darker −20%#2A2D35
Darker −30%#141518
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3F5386
Less saturated −25%#626262

Channel breakdown

R88
G94
B109
Red88 (34.5%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue222.86°
Saturation (HSL)10.66%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 58 · G 5E · B 6D

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