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Colour

#5D5D5D

  • #5D5D5D
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5D5D5D is a grey with RGB values 93, 93, 93 and HSL 0°, 0%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5D5D5D#5D5D5D
HEX#5D5D5D
RGBrgb(93, 93, 93)
RGB (0–1)0.3647, 0.3647, 0.3647
RGB percentages36.5%, 36.5%, 36.5%
HSLhsl(0, 0%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 0%, 36.5%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 0%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,118,749
CSS custom property--colour: #5D5D5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10946WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.58:1
Contrast with white6.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#A2A2A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5D5D5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Deuteranopia#5D5D5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Tritanopia#5D5D5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 4.9Gray · ΔE 14.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.8Slate grey · ΔE 17.2Light slate grey · ΔE 20Dark grey · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 4.92, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5D5D5D
Analogous#5D5D5D, #5D5D5D
Triadic#5D5D5D, #5D5D5D
Split complementary#5D5D5D, #5D5D5D
Tetradic#5D5D5D, #5D5D5D, #5D5D5D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C3C3C3
Lighter +30%#AAAAAA
Lighter +20%#909090
Lighter +10%#767676
Darker −10%#444444
Darker −20%#2A2A2A
Darker −30%#101010
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#744646
Less saturated −25%#5D5D5D

Channel breakdown

R93
G93
B93
Red93 (36.5%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue93 (36.5%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)0%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelNone: the channels are equal (a neutral grey)
Hex per channelR 5D · G 5D · B 5D

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