#505858 Color

#505858 is rgb(80, 88, 88) in RGB and hsl(180, 5%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#505858

HEX#505858

RGBrgb(80, 88, 88)

HSLhsl(180, 5%, 33%)

HSVhsv(180, 9%, 35%)

OKLCHoklch(45.3% 0.01 196.8)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 0%, 65%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #505858 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #505858 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#505858 Complementary#585050 Analogous#505854 Analogous#505458 Triadic#585058 Triadic#585850

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #505858, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#667070 #7E8B8B #97A1A1 #AFB6B6 #C7CCCC #E2E4E4

Shades

#464E4E #3D4343 #333838 #272B2B #1D2020 #131515

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