#5B566C Color

#5B566C is rgb(91, 86, 108) in RGB and hsl(254, 11%, 38%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B566C

HEX#5B566C

RGBrgb(91, 86, 108)

HSLhsl(254, 11%, 38%)

HSVhsv(254, 20%, 42%)

OKLCHoklch(46.6% 0.036 295.4)

CMYKcmyk(16%, 20%, 0%, 58%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B566C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B566C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B566C Complementary#676C56 Analogous#565C6C Analogous#66566C Triadic#6C5B56 Triadic#566C5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B566C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#716B85 #868099 #9E99AD #B3B0BF #CCC9D4 #E1E0E6

Shades

#4F4B5D #43404F #373441 #2E2B36 #222028 #161419

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