#505E55 Color
#505E55 is rgb(80, 94, 85) in RGB and hsl(141, 8%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#505E55
HEX
#505E55RGB
rgb(80, 94, 85)HSL
hsl(141, 8%, 34%)HSV
hsv(141, 15%, 37%)OKLCH
oklch(46.7% 0.023 157.2)CMYK
cmyk(15%, 0%, 10%, 63%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #505E55 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text6.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #505E55 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #505E55, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.