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Recognised as Colour

#5F6570

  • #5F6570
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5F6570 is a blue with RGB values 95, 101, 112 and HSL 219°, 8%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5F6570#5F6570
HEX#5F6570
RGBrgb(95, 101, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.3961, 0.4392
RGB percentages37.3%, 39.6%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(218.8, 8.2%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(218.8, 15.2%, 43.9%)
CMYK15.2%, 9.8%, 0%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,251,888
CSS custom property--colour: #5F6570;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1291WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.86:1
Contrast with white5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#A09A8F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#626671no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Deuteranopia#606470no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#5B6768no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 7.2Slate grey · ΔE 11.1Gray · ΔE 13Light slate grey · ΔE 14.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.8Cadetblue · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 7.2, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#706A5F
Analogous#5F6D70, #625F70
Triadic#705F65, #65705F
Split complementary#70625F, #6D705F
Tetradic#705F6E, #706A5F, #5F7062

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C9CCD2
Lighter +30%#AEB2BA
Lighter +20%#9298A3
Lighter +10%#777E8B
Darker −10%#484C54
Darker −20%#303339
Darker −30%#191A1D
Darker −40%#010102
More saturated +25%#455D8A
Less saturated −25%#686868

Channel breakdown

R95
G101
B112
Red95 (37.3%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue218.82°
Saturation (HSL)8.21%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5F · G 65 · B 70

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