#5B6156 Color

#5B6156 is rgb(91, 97, 86) in RGB and hsl(93, 6%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B6156

HEX#5B6156

RGBrgb(91, 97, 86)

HSLhsl(93, 6%, 36%)

HSVhsv(93, 11%, 38%)

OKLCHoklch(48.4% 0.019 130.6)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 11%, 62%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B6156 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B6156 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B6156 Complementary#5C5661 Analogous#616156 Analogous#566157 Triadic#565B61 Triadic#61565B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B6156, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#727A6C #899183 #A0A69B #B5B9B1 #CCCFC9 #E3E5E1

Shades

#4F544A #444941 #383B35 #2E312B #21231F #171816

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