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Recognised as Colour

#5F686A

  • #5F686A
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#5F686A is a grey with RGB values 95, 104, 106 and HSL 191°, 5%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#5F686A#5F686A
HEX#5F686A
RGBrgb(95, 104, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.3725, 0.4078, 0.4157
RGB percentages37.3%, 40.8%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(190.9, 5.5%, 39.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.9, 10.4%, 41.6%)
CMYK10.4%, 1.9%, 0%, 58.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,252,650
CSS custom property--colour: #5F686A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13374WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.71:1
Contrast with white5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#A09795

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#66676Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#64666Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#5C6969no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.67:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 3.93, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6A615F
Analogous#5F6A67, #5F636A
Triadic#6A5F68, #686A5F
Split complementary#6A5F63, #6A675F
Tetradic#675F6A, #6A615F, #636A5F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C8CCCD
Lighter +30%#ADB4B5
Lighter +20%#929B9D
Lighter +10%#778285
Darker −10%#474E4F
Darker −20%#2F3334
Darker −30%#171919
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#467883
Less saturated −25%#656565

Channel breakdown

R95
G104
B106
Red95 (37.3%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue190.91°
Saturation (HSL)5.47%
Lightness39.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5F · G 68 · B 6A

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