Colour

#61595D

#61595D
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#61595D is a grey with RGB values 97, 89, 93 and HSL 330°, 4%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#61595D

RGBrgb(97, 89, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.349, 0.3647

RGB percentages38%, 34.9%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(330, 4.3%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330, 8.2%, 38%)

CMYK0%, 8.2%, 4.1%, 62%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,379,869

CSS custom property--colour: #61595D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10476WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness91.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.78:1

Contrast with white6.78:1WCAG normal text: AA

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

Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B

Inverted#9EA6A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#595A5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#5B5C5Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Tritanopia#62595Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 7.1 Gray · ΔE 15.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.6 Slate grey · ΔE 18.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 20.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 7.1, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#59615D

Analogous#615961, #615959

Triadic#5D6159, #595D61

Split complementary#596159, #596161

Tetradic#616159, #59615D, #595961

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C6C0C3

Lighter +30%#ADA6AA

Lighter +20%#958B90

Lighter +10%#7C7177

Darker −10%#464144

Darker −20%#2C282A

Darker −30%#111010

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#78425D

Less saturated −25%#5D5D5D

Channel breakdown

R97

G89

B93

Red97 (38%)

Green89 (34.9%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue330°

Saturation (HSL)4.3%

Lightness36.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 61 · G 59 · B 5D

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