#56596C Color

#56596C is rgb(86, 89, 108) in RGB and hsl(232, 11%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#56596C

HEX#56596C

RGBrgb(86, 89, 108)

HSLhsl(232, 11%, 38%)

HSVhsv(232, 20%, 42%)

OKLCHoklch(46.9% 0.031 278.1)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 18%, 0%, 58%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #56596C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #56596C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#56596C Complementary#6C6956 Analogous#56646C Analogous#5E566C Triadic#6C5659 Triadic#596C56

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #56596C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6B6E85 #808399 #999CAD #B0B2BF #C9CBD4 #E0E1E6

Shades

#4B4D5D #40424F #343641 #2B2D36 #202128 #141519

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