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Colour

#5B655A

  • #5B655A
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5B655A is a grey with RGB values 91, 101, 90 and HSL 115°, 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

#5B655A#5B655A
HEX#5B655A
RGBrgb(91, 101, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.3569, 0.3961, 0.3529
RGB percentages35.7%, 39.6%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(114.5, 5.8%, 37.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(114.5, 10.9%, 39.6%)
CMYK9.9%, 0%, 10.9%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,989,722
CSS custom property--colour: #5B655A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1227WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.08:1
Contrast with white6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#A49AA5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#666359no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#64625Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Tritanopia#5A6462no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 8.4Gray · ΔE 14.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.6Slate grey · ΔE 19.5Light slate grey · ΔE 21.8Cadetblue · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 8.38, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#645A65
Analogous#61655A, #5A655F
Triadic#5A5B65, #655A5B
Split complementary#5E5A65, #655A61
Tetradic#5A6165, #645A65, #655F5A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C3C9C2
Lighter +30%#A8B1A7
Lighter +20%#8D998C
Lighter +10%#738072
Darker −10%#434A42
Darker −20%#2A2F2A
Darker −30%#121412
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#477D42
Less saturated −25%#606060

Channel breakdown

R91
G101
B90
Red91 (35.7%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue114.55°
Saturation (HSL)5.76%
Lightness37.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5B · G 65 · B 5A

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