Recognised as Colour

#615D5E

#615D5E
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#615D5E is a grey with RGB values 97, 93, 94 and HSL 345°, 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

#615D5E#615D5E

HEX#615D5E

RGBrgb(97, 93, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.3647, 0.3686

RGB percentages38%, 36.5%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(345, 2.1%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(345, 4.1%, 38%)

CMYK0%, 4.1%, 3.1%, 62%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,380,894

CSS custom property--colour: #615D5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11178WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.49:1

Contrast with white6.49:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E

Inverted#9EA2A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5D5E5Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E5E5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#625D5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 4.9 Gray · ΔE 13.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.5 Slate grey · ΔE 17.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 19.9 Rosy brown · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 4.88, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5D6160

Analogous#615D60, #615E5D

Triadic#5E615D, #5D5E61

Split complementary#5D615E, #5D6061

Tetradic#60615D, #5D6160, #5E5D61

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C6C4C4

Lighter +30%#ADAAAB

Lighter +20%#949091

Lighter +10%#7B7677

Darker −10%#474445

Darker −20%#2D2B2C

Darker −30%#131212

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#794552

Less saturated −25%#5F5F5F

Channel breakdown

R97

G93

B94

Red97 (38%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue345°

Saturation (HSL)2.11%

Lightness37.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 61 · G 5D · B 5E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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