#5B5E40 Color

#5B5E40 is rgb(91, 94, 64) in RGB and hsl(66, 19%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOliveGreen. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B5E40

HEX#5B5E40

RGBrgb(91, 94, 64)

HSLhsl(66, 19%, 31%)

HSVhsv(66, 32%, 37%)

OKLCHoklch(47.1% 0.046 112.8)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 32%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B5E40 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B5E40 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B5E40 Complementary#43405E Analogous#5E5240 Analogous#4C5E40 Triadic#405B5E Triadic#5E405B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B5E40, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#787C55 #939867 #A9AC86 #BCBFA1 #D2D4BF #E5E6DB

Shades

#4F5238 #444630 #383A27 #2F3121 #232419 #181811

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