Colour

#635D5C

#635D5C
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#635D5C is a grey with RGB values 99, 93, 92 and HSL 9°, 4%, 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

#635D5C#635D5C

HEX#635D5C

RGBrgb(99, 93, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.3882, 0.3647, 0.3608

RGB percentages38.8%, 36.5%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(8.6, 3.7%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(8.6, 7.1%, 38.8%)

CMYK0%, 6.1%, 7.1%, 61.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,511,964

CSS custom property--colour: #635D5C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11254WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness94.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.46:1

Contrast with white6.46:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E

Inverted#9CA2A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5E5E5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F5F5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#655C5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 5.1 Gray · ΔE 13.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.2 Slate grey · ΔE 18.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 20.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 28.3

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 5.13, clearly different but related

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5C6263

Analogous#635C5F, #63615C

Triadic#5C635D, #5D5C63

Split complementary#5C6361, #5C5F63

Tetradic#5F635C, #5C6263, #615C63

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C8C4C3

Lighter +30%#AFAAA9

Lighter +20%#96908F

Lighter +10%#7D7675

Darker −10%#494443

Darker −20%#2E2B2B

Darker −30%#141312

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#7B4C44

Less saturated −25%#606060

Channel breakdown

R99

G93

B92

Red99 (38.8%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue8.57°

Saturation (HSL)3.66%

Lightness37.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 63 · G 5D · B 5C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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