Colour

#605D5D

#605D5D
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#605D5D is a grey with RGB values 96, 93, 93 and HSL 0°, 2%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#605D5D#605D5D

HEX#605D5D

RGBrgb(96, 93, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.3647, 0.3647

RGB percentages37.6%, 36.5%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(0, 1.6%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0, 3.1%, 37.6%)

CMYK0%, 3.1%, 3.1%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,315,357

CSS custom property--colour: #605D5D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11106WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness93.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.52:1

Contrast with white6.52:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E

Inverted#9FA2A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5D5D5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E5E5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#615D5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.22:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 4.8 Gray · ΔE 13.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 16 Slate grey · ΔE 17.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 20.1 Rosy brown · ΔE 29.3

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 4.82, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5D6060

Analogous#605D5F, #605F5D

Triadic#5D605D, #5D5D60

Split complementary#5D605F, #5D5F60

Tetradic#5F605D, #5D6060, #5F5D60

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C5C4C4

Lighter +30%#ACAAAA

Lighter +20%#939090

Lighter +10%#7A7676

Darker −10%#464444

Darker −20%#2C2B2B

Darker −30%#121212

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#784545

Less saturated −25%#5F5F5F

Channel breakdown

R96

G93

B93

Red96 (37.6%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue0°

Saturation (HSL)1.59%

Lightness37.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 60 · G 5D · B 5D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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