Recognised as Colour

#5C5A5D

#5C5A5D
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5C5A5D is a grey with RGB values 92, 90, 93 and HSL 280°, 2%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5C5A5D#5C5A5D

HEX#5C5A5D

RGBrgb(92, 90, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.3529, 0.3647

RGB percentages36.1%, 35.3%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(280, 1.6%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(280, 3.2%, 36.5%)

CMYK1.1%, 3.2%, 0%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,052,445

CSS custom property--colour: #5C5A5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10378WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.83:1

Contrast with white6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B

Inverted#A3A5A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5A5B5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A5B5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#5C5A5Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 6.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.2 Gray · ΔE 15.2 Slate grey · ΔE 17.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 20.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 6.24, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5B5D5A

Analogous#5B5A5D, #5D5A5D

Triadic#5D5C5A, #5A5D5C

Split complementary#5D5D5A, #5A5D5B

Tetradic#5D5B5A, #5B5D5A, #5A5D5D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C2C0C3

Lighter +30%#A8A7A9

Lighter +20%#8F8D90

Lighter +10%#767377

Darker −10%#424143

Darker −20%#292829

Darker −30%#0F0F0F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#644374

Less saturated −25%#5C5C5C

Channel breakdown

R92

G90

B93

Red92 (36.1%)

Green90 (35.3%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue280°

Saturation (HSL)1.64%

Lightness35.88%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5C · G 5A · B 5D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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