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Colour

#585F59

  • #585F59
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#585F59 is a grey with RGB values 88, 95, 89 and HSL 129°, 4%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#585F59#585F59
HEX#585F59
RGBrgb(88, 95, 89)
RGB (0–1)0.3451, 0.3725, 0.349
RGB percentages34.5%, 37.3%, 34.9%
HSLhsl(128.6, 3.8%, 35.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(128.6, 7.4%, 37.3%)
CMYK7.4%, 0%, 6.3%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,791,577
CSS custom property--colour: #585F59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1098WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.57:1
Contrast with white6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#A7A0A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5F5E59no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E5D59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#575F5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 6.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 12.9Gray · ΔE 14.8Slate grey · ΔE 18.7Light slate grey · ΔE 21.4Cadetblue · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 6.79, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5F585E
Analogous#5B5F58, #585F5D
Triadic#59585F, #5F5958
Split complementary#5D585F, #5F585B
Tetradic#585B5F, #5F585E, #5F5D58

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BFC4C0
Lighter +30%#A5ABA6
Lighter +20%#8A938B
Lighter +10%#717972
Darker −10%#3F4540
Darker −20%#272A27
Darker −30%#0E100F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#417649
Less saturated −25%#5C5C5C

Channel breakdown

R88
G95
B89
Red88 (34.5%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue89 (34.9%)
Hue128.57°
Saturation (HSL)3.83%
Lightness35.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 58 · G 5F · B 59

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