Colour

#5E7E75

#5E7E75
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#5E7E75 is a cyan with RGB values 94, 126, 117 and HSL 163°, 15%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#5E7E75#5E7E75

HEX#5E7E75

RGBrgb(94, 126, 117)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.4941, 0.4588

RGB percentages36.9%, 49.4%, 45.9%

HSLhsl(163.1, 14.5%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(163.1, 25.4%, 49.4%)

CMYK25.4%, 0%, 7.1%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,192,757

CSS custom property--colour: #5E7E75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18586WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.72:1

Contrast with white4.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.72:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#777777

Inverted#A1818A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C7A75no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#767676no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original

Tritanopia#567F7Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 13.9 Dim grey · ΔE 14.7 Cadetblue · ΔE 15.3 Slate grey · ΔE 16.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 17.6 Teal · ΔE 18.3

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 13.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E5E67

Analogous#5E7E65, #5E777E

Triadic#755E7E, #7E755E

Split complementary#7E5E77, #7E655E

Tetradic#655E7E, #7E5E67, #777E5E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CEDAD7

Lighter +30%#B1C4BF

Lighter +20%#93AFA7

Lighter +10%#76998F

Darker −10%#48615A

Darker −20%#32443F

Darker −30%#1D2624

Darker −40%#070909

More saturated +25%#439A81

Less saturated −25%#6E6E6E

Channel breakdown

R94

G126

B117

Red94 (36.9%)

Green126 (49.4%)

Blue117 (45.9%)

Hue163.12°

Saturation (HSL)14.55%

Lightness43.14%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 5E · G 7E · B 75

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