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Recognised as Colour

#595D53

  • #595D53
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#595D53 is a grey with RGB values 89, 93, 83 and HSL 84°, 6%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#595D53#595D53
HEX#595D53
RGBrgb(89, 93, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.3647, 0.3255
RGB percentages34.9%, 36.5%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(84, 5.7%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(84, 10.8%, 36.5%)
CMYK4.3%, 0%, 10.8%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,856,595
CSS custom property--colour: #595D53;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10577WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.74:1
Contrast with white6.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#A6A2AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E5C52no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E5B53no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Tritanopia#5A5C5Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 8.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.2Gray · ΔE 16Slate grey · ΔE 21.1Light slate grey · ΔE 23.6Dark olivegreen · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 8.44, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#57535D
Analogous#5D5C53, #545D53
Triadic#53595D, #5D5359
Split complementary#53545D, #5C535D
Tetradic#535D5C, #57535D, #5D5354

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BFC2BA
Lighter +30%#A6AA9F
Lighter +20%#8C9284
Lighter +10%#73786B
Darker −10%#3F423B
Darker −20%#252723
Darker −30%#0C0C0B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#5D733D
Less saturated −25%#585858

Channel breakdown

R89
G93
B83
Red89 (34.9%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue84°
Saturation (HSL)5.68%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G 5D · B 53

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