#5E5E5EGrey
Iron (#5E5E5E) is a mid-tone, neutral grey. White text reads best on it (contrast 6.4:1).
Colour codes
| HEX | #5E5E5E | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94 94 94) | |
| HSL | hsl(0 0% 37%) | |
| HSB | 0, 0%, 37% | |
| CMYK | 0%, 0%, 0%, 63% | |
| Lab | lab(39.9 0.01 0.01) | |
| LCH | lch(39.9 0.01 53.3) | |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.19% 0 89.9) |
Shades, tints, tones and hues
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Shades mix towards black, tints towards white and tones towards a grey of the same lightness (in OKLab); hues turn around the wheel in 15° steps. Hover a step to see its code, click to copy.
Colour harmonies
Colour blindness preview
- Deuteranopia
#5E5E5E - Protanopia
#5E5E5E - Tritanopia
#5E5E5E - Greyscale
#5E5E5E
Approximate simulation. Individual colour perception and displays vary. Check it with other colours.
Contrast
AaWhite text on Iron6.48:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✕
AaDark text on Iron2.41:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✕ · AAA ✕
AaIron on white6.48:1 · AA ✓ · AA large ✓ · AAA ✕
AaIron on black2.91:1 · AA ✕ · AA large ✕ · AAA ✕
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