Recognised as Colour

#5C6465

#5C6465
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5C6465 is a grey with RGB values 92, 100, 101 and HSL 187°, 5%, 38%. 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

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HEX#5C6465

RGBrgb(92, 100, 101)

RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.3922, 0.3961

RGB percentages36.1%, 39.2%, 39.6%

HSLhsl(186.7, 4.7%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(186.7, 8.9%, 39.6%)

CMYK8.9%, 1%, 0%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,055,013

CSS custom property--colour: #5C6465;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12329WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.06:1

Contrast with white6.06:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#626262

Inverted#A39B9A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#636365no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#616265no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Tritanopia#5A6564no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 4.2 Gray · ΔE 12.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 13.9 Slate grey · ΔE 14.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 17.1 Cadetblue · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 4.24, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#655D5C

Analogous#5C6562, #5C6065

Triadic#655C64, #64655C

Split complementary#655C60, #65625C

Tetradic#625C65, #655D5C, #60655C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C4C9C9

Lighter +30%#A9B0B1

Lighter +20%#8E9799

Lighter +10%#747E80

Darker −10%#444A4A

Darker −20%#2B2F30

Darker −30%#131515

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#44777D

Less saturated −25%#616161

Channel breakdown

R92

G100

B101

Red92 (36.1%)

Green100 (39.2%)

Blue101 (39.6%)

Hue186.67°

Saturation (HSL)4.66%

Lightness37.84%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5C · G 64 · B 65

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