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Recognised as Colour

#59655C

  • #59655C
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#59655C is a grey with RGB values 89, 101, 92 and HSL 135°, 6%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#59655C#59655C
HEX#59655C
RGBrgb(89, 101, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.3961, 0.3608
RGB percentages34.9%, 39.6%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(135, 6.3%, 37.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(135, 11.9%, 39.6%)
CMYK11.9%, 0%, 8.9%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,858,652
CSS custom property--colour: #59655C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12204WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.1:1
Contrast with white6.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#A69AA3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#65635Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#63615Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#576562no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 8Dark slate grey · ΔE 13.6Gray · ΔE 14.2Slate grey · ΔE 18.6Light slate grey · ΔE 21Cadetblue · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 7.98, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#655962
Analogous#5C6559, #596562
Triadic#5C5965, #655C59
Split complementary#625965, #65595C
Tetradic#595C65, #655962, #656259

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C1C9C3
Lighter +30%#A6B1A9
Lighter +20%#8B998F
Lighter +10%#718075
Darker −10%#414A43
Darker −20%#292F2B
Darker −30%#111412
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#417D50
Less saturated −25%#5F5F5F

Channel breakdown

R89
G101
B92
Red89 (34.9%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue135°
Saturation (HSL)6.32%
Lightness37.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G 65 · B 5C

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