#5B5252 Color
#5B5252 is rgb(91, 82, 82) in RGB and hsl(0, 5%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#5B5252
HEX
#5B5252RGB
rgb(91, 82, 82)HSL
hsl(0, 5%, 34%)HSV
hsv(0, 10%, 36%)OKLCH
oklch(44.7% 0.012 17.6)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 10%, 10%, 64%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B5252 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #5B5252 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B5252, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.