Colour

#615F55

#615F55
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#615F55 is a grey with RGB values 97, 95, 85 and HSL 50°, 7%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#615F55#615F55

HEX#615F55

RGBrgb(97, 95, 85)

RGB (0–1)0.3804, 0.3725, 0.3333

RGB percentages38%, 37.3%, 33.3%

HSLhsl(50, 6.6%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 12.4%, 38%)

CMYK0%, 2.1%, 12.4%, 62%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,381,397

CSS custom property--colour: #615F55;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.41:1

Contrast with white6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F

Inverted#9EA0AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#615E54no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#625F55no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#635D5Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 7.4 Gray · ΔE 14.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.9 Slate grey · ΔE 20.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 23.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 7.42, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#555761

Analogous#615955, #5D6155

Triadic#55615F, #5F5561

Split complementary#555D61, #595561

Tetradic#556159, #555761, #61555D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C5C4BD

Lighter +30%#ADABA2

Lighter +20%#959387

Lighter +10%#7C7A6D

Darker −10%#46443D

Darker −20%#2B2A25

Darker −30%#0F0F0E

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#786E3E

Less saturated −25%#5B5B5B

Channel breakdown

R97

G95

B85

Red97 (38%)

Green95 (37.3%)

Blue85 (33.3%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)6.59%

Lightness35.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 61 · G 5F · B 55

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