#5A5E55 Color

#5A5E55 is rgb(90, 94, 85) in RGB and hsl(87, 5%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#5A5E55

HEX#5A5E55

RGBrgb(90, 94, 85)

HSLhsl(87, 5%, 35%)

HSVhsv(87, 10%, 37%)

OKLCHoklch(47.5% 0.015 126.6)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 0%, 10%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5A5E55 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5A5E55 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5A5E55 Complementary#59555E Analogous#5E5D55 Analogous#555E55 Triadic#555A5E Triadic#5E555A

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5A5E55, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#71766B #888D81 #9FA399 #B5B9B1 #CCCFC9 #E3E4E2

Shades

#4F534B #43463F #383B35 #2C2E29 #21231F #151513

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