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Colour

#5E6365

  • #5E6365
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5E6365 is a grey with RGB values 94, 99, 101 and HSL 197°, 4%, 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

#5E6365#5E6365
HEX#5E6365
RGBrgb(94, 99, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.3882, 0.3961
RGB percentages36.9%, 38.8%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(197.1, 3.6%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.1, 6.9%, 39.6%)
CMYK6.9%, 2%, 0%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,185,829
CSS custom property--colour: #5E6365;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12243WCAG 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 6.09:1
Contrast with white6.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#A19C9A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#626365no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#616265no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#5C6464no 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 text6.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 3.7Gray · ΔE 12.2Slate grey · ΔE 14.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.7Light slate grey · ΔE 17.1Cadetblue · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 3.67, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#65605E
Analogous#5E6563, #5E6065
Triadic#655E63, #63655E
Split complementary#655E60, #65635E
Tetradic#645E65, #65605E, #60655E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C6C8C9
Lighter +30%#ABAFB1
Lighter +20%#919698
Lighter +10%#777D7F
Darker −10%#45494B
Darker −20%#2D2F30
Darker −30%#141516
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#466D7D
Less saturated −25%#626262

Channel breakdown

R94
G99
B101
Red94 (36.9%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue197.14°
Saturation (HSL)3.59%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5E · G 63 · B 65

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