#5B496E Color

#5B496E is rgb(91, 73, 110) in RGB and hsl(269, 20%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B496E

HEX#5B496E

RGBrgb(91, 73, 110)

HSLhsl(269, 20%, 36%)

HSVhsv(269, 34%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(43.9% 0.063 306.2)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 34%, 0%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B496E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B496E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B496E Complementary#5C6E49 Analogous#494A6E Analogous#6E496E Triadic#6E5B49 Triadic#496E5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B496E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#725C8A #8972A1 #A08EB4 #B5A6C4 #CCC2D6 #E3DDE9

Shades

#4F3F5F #443753 #382D43 #2E2537 #211B28 #17121C

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