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Colour

#655D5F

  • #655D5F
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#655D5F is a grey with RGB values 101, 93, 95 and HSL 345°, 4%, 38%. 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

#655D5F#655D5F
HEX#655D5F
RGBrgb(101, 93, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.3647, 0.3725
RGB percentages39.6%, 36.5%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(345, 4.1%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(345, 7.9%, 39.6%)
CMYK0%, 7.9%, 5.9%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,643,039
CSS custom property--colour: #655D5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11422WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.39:1
Contrast with white6.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#9AA2A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E5E5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#605F5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Tritanopia#675D5Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 5.5Gray · ΔE 13.8Slate grey · ΔE 17.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.2Light slate grey · ΔE 20.1Rosy brown · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 5.48, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5D6563
Analogous#655D63, #655F5D
Triadic#5F655D, #5D5F65
Split complementary#5D655F, #5D6365
Tetradic#63655D, #5D6563, #5F5D65

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C9C5C6
Lighter +30%#B1AAAC
Lighter +20%#989092
Lighter +10%#807578
Darker −10%#4A4546
Darker −20%#302C2D
Darker −30%#151414
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#7D4553
Less saturated −25%#616161

Channel breakdown

R101
G93
B95
Red101 (39.6%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue345°
Saturation (HSL)4.12%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 65 · G 5D · B 5F

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