Colour

#5F5B60

#5F5B60
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#5F5B60 is a grey with RGB values 95, 91, 96 and HSL 288°, 3%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5F5B60#5F5B60

HEX#5F5B60

RGBrgb(95, 91, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.3569, 0.3765

RGB percentages37.3%, 35.7%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(288, 2.7%, 36.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(288, 5.2%, 37.6%)

CMYK1%, 5.2%, 0%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,249,312

CSS custom property--colour: #5F5B60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1076WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness92.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.66:1

Contrast with white6.66:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#A0A49F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5B5C60no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#5B5C60no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Tritanopia#5F5B5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 6.3 Gray · ΔE 14.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.5 Slate grey · ΔE 16.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 19.5 Rosy brown · ΔE 29.7

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 6.3, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5C605B

Analogous#5D5B60, #605B5F

Triadic#605F5B, #5B605F

Split complementary#5F605B, #5B605D

Tetradic#605D5B, #5C605B, #5B5F60

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C4C2C5

Lighter +30%#ABA8AC

Lighter +20%#928E93

Lighter +10%#79747A

Darker −10%#454246

Darker −20%#2B292C

Darker −30%#111111

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#6D4477

Less saturated −25%#5E5E5E

Channel breakdown

R95

G91

B96

Red95 (37.3%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue288°

Saturation (HSL)2.67%

Lightness36.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5F · G 5B · B 60

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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