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Recognised as Colour

#5F6263

  • #5F6263
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5F6263 is a grey with RGB values 95, 98, 99 and HSL 195°, 2%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5F6263#5F6263
HEX#5F6263
RGBrgb(95, 98, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.3843, 0.3882
RGB percentages37.3%, 38.4%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(195, 2.1%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195, 4%, 38.8%)
CMYK4%, 1%, 0%, 61.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,251,107
CSS custom property--colour: #5F6263;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.15:1
Contrast with white6.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#A09D9C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#616263no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#616163no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Tritanopia#5E6262no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 3.4Gray · ΔE 12.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 15Slate grey · ΔE 15Light slate grey · ΔE 17.8Dark grey · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 3.38, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#63605F
Analogous#5F6362, #5F6063
Triadic#635F62, #62635F
Split complementary#635F60, #63625F
Tetradic#625F63, #63605F, #60635F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C6C8C8
Lighter +30%#ACAEAF
Lighter +20%#929596
Lighter +10%#787C7D
Darker −10%#464849
Darker −20%#2D2E2F
Darker −30%#141515
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#476E7B
Less saturated −25%#616161

Channel breakdown

R95
G98
B99
Red95 (37.3%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue195°
Saturation (HSL)2.06%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5F · G 62 · B 63

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