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Recognised as Colour

#5C6562

  • #5C6562
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5C6562 is a grey with RGB values 92, 101, 98 and HSL 160°, 5%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5C6562#5C6562
HEX#5C6562
RGBrgb(92, 101, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.3961, 0.3843
RGB percentages36.1%, 39.6%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(160, 4.7%, 37.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160, 8.9%, 39.6%)
CMYK8.9%, 0%, 3%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,055,266
CSS custom property--colour: #5C6562;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.01:1
Contrast with white6.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#636363
Inverted#A39A9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#646462no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#636262no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Tritanopia#5A6564no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 4.8Gray · ΔE 12.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 13.8Slate grey · ΔE 15.7Light slate grey · ΔE 18.3Cadetblue · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 4.82, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#655C5F
Analogous#5C655E, #5C6465
Triadic#625C65, #65625C
Split complementary#655C63, #655E5C
Tetradic#5E5C65, #655C5F, #63655C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C4C9C7
Lighter +30%#A9B1AE
Lighter +20%#8E9995
Lighter +10%#74807C
Darker −10%#444A48
Darker −20%#2B302E
Darker −30%#131514
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#447D6A
Less saturated −25%#616161

Channel breakdown

R92
G101
B98
Red92 (36.1%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue160°
Saturation (HSL)4.66%
Lightness37.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 5C · G 65 · B 62

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