#566161 Color

#566161 is rgb(86, 97, 97) in RGB and hsl(180, 6%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#566161

HEX#566161

RGBrgb(86, 97, 97)

HSLhsl(180, 6%, 36%)

HSVhsv(180, 11%, 38%)

OKLCHoklch(48.3% 0.014 196.7)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #566161 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #566161 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#566161 Complementary#615656 Analogous#56615C Analogous#565C61 Triadic#615661 Triadic#616156

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #566161, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6C7A7A #839191 #9BA6A6 #B1B9B9 #C9CFCF #E1E5E5

Shades

#4A5454 #414949 #353B3B #2B3131 #1F2323 #161818

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