#5B5A5E Color

#5B5A5E is rgb(91, 90, 94) in RGB and hsl(255, 2%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B5A5E

HEX#5B5A5E

RGBrgb(91, 90, 94)

HSLhsl(255, 2%, 36%)

HSVhsv(255, 4%, 37%)

OKLCHoklch(47% 0.006 297.6)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 4%, 0%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B5A5E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B5A5E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B5A5E Complementary#5D5E5A Analogous#5A5B5E Analogous#5D5A5E Triadic#5E5B5A Triadic#5A5E5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B5A5E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#727075 #89878C #A09FA3 #B4B4B7 #CBCBCD #E3E2E4

Shades

#4E4D51 #444346 #383739 #2D2D2F #212022 #171617

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