#5B5A7C Color

#5B5A7C is rgb(91, 90, 124) in RGB and hsl(242, 16%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B5A7C

HEX#5B5A7C

RGBrgb(91, 90, 124)

HSLhsl(242, 16%, 42%)

HSVhsv(242, 27%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(48.2% 0.054 285.5)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 27%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B5A7C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B5A7C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B5A7C Complementary#7B7C5A Analogous#5A6A7C Analogous#6C5A7C Triadic#7C5B5A Triadic#5A7C5B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B5A7C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6C6B94 #8483A5 #9B9AB6 #B3B2C7 #CACAD8 #E2E1EA

Shades

#504F6D #43425C #38384D #2B2B3B #21202C #14131B

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