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Colour

#59686C

  • #59686C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#59686C is a cyan with RGB values 89, 104, 108 and HSL 193°, 10%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#59686C#59686C
HEX#59686C
RGBrgb(89, 104, 108)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.4078, 0.4235
RGB percentages34.9%, 40.8%, 42.4%
HSLhsl(192.6, 9.6%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.6, 17.6%, 42.4%)
CMYK17.6%, 3.7%, 0%, 57.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,859,436
CSS custom property--colour: #59686C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.8:1
Contrast with white5.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#A69793

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#65676Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#62646Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Tritanopia#546A69no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.8:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.62:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 6.5Slate grey · ΔE 12.1Gray · ΔE 12.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 13.6Light slate grey · ΔE 14.9Cadetblue · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 6.46, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6C5D59
Analogous#596C67, #595E6C
Triadic#6C5968, #686C59
Split complementary#6C595E, #6C6759
Tetradic#67596C, #6C5D59, #5E6C59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C3CCCE
Lighter +30%#A7B3B7
Lighter +20%#8B9BA0
Lighter +10%#708388
Darker −10%#424D50
Darker −20%#2B3234
Darker −30%#141718
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#407685
Less saturated −25%#626262

Channel breakdown

R89
G104
B108
Red89 (34.9%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue108 (42.4%)
Hue192.63°
Saturation (HSL)9.64%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 59 · G 68 · B 6C

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