#535161 Color

#535161 is rgb(83, 81, 97) in RGB and hsl(248, 9%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#535161

HEX#535161

RGBrgb(83, 81, 97)

HSLhsl(248, 9%, 35%)

HSVhsv(248, 16%, 38%)

OKLCHoklch(44.3% 0.026 291)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 16%, 0%, 62%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #535161 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #535161 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#535161 Complementary#5F6151 Analogous#515761 Analogous#5B5161 Triadic#615351 Triadic#516153

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #535161, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#69667A #7F7C92 #9895A7 #B0AEBC #C9C7D1 #E1E0E5

Shades

#4A4856 #3E3C48 #34333D #28272F #1F1E24 #131316

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