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Colour

#5E5465

  • #5E5465
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5E5465 is a violet with RGB values 94, 84, 101 and HSL 275°, 9%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5E5465#5E5465
HEX#5E5465
RGBrgb(94, 84, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3294, 0.3961
RGB percentages36.9%, 32.9%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(275.3, 9.2%, 36.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(275.3, 16.8%, 39.6%)
CMYK6.9%, 16.8%, 0%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,181,989
CSS custom property--colour: #5E5465;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0966WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.16:1
Contrast with white7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#A1AB9A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#525766no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#545864no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#5D565Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 13.4Slate grey · ΔE 18.6Gray · ΔE 19.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.8Light slate grey · ΔE 21.3Steel blue · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 13.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5B6554
Analogous#565465, #655464
Triadic#655E54, #54655E
Split complementary#636554, #546556
Tetradic#655654, #5B6554, #546465

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C3BDC8
Lighter +30%#AAA1B1
Lighter +20%#91859A
Lighter +10%#786B81
Darker −10%#443D49
Darker −20%#2A262D
Darker −30%#100F11
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#623D7C
Less saturated −25%#5D5D5D

Channel breakdown

R94
G84
B101
Red94 (36.9%)
Green84 (32.9%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue275.29°
Saturation (HSL)9.19%
Lightness36.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5E · G 54 · B 65

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