#5B5B57 Color

#5B5B57 is rgb(91, 91, 87) in RGB and hsl(60, 2%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B5B57
HEX#5B5B57
RGBrgb(91, 91, 87)
HSLhsl(60, 2%, 35%)
HSVhsv(60, 4%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(47% 0.006 106.6)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 4%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B5B57 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.08:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B5B57 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B5B57Complementary#57575BAnalogous#5B5957Analogous#595B57Triadic#575B5BTriadic#5B575B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B5B57, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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