#565161 Color

#565161 is rgb(86, 81, 97) in RGB and hsl(259, 9%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#565161

HEX#565161

RGBrgb(86, 81, 97)

HSLhsl(259, 9%, 35%)

HSVhsv(259, 16%, 38%)

OKLCHoklch(44.6% 0.027 299.6)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 16%, 0%, 62%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #565161 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.75:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #565161 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#565161 Complementary#5C6151 Analogous#515461 Analogous#5E5161 Triadic#615651 Triadic#516156

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #565161, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6C667A #837C92 #9B95A7 #B3AEBC #CAC7D1 #E2E0E5

Shades

#4C4856 #403C48 #36333D #2A272F #201E24 #141316

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