#5B6261 Color

#5B6261 is rgb(91, 98, 97) in RGB and hsl(171, 4%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#5B6261

HEX#5B6261

RGBrgb(91, 98, 97)

HSLhsl(171, 4%, 37%)

HSVhsv(171, 7%, 38%)

OKLCHoklch(49% 0.009 186.6)

CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 1%, 62%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5B6261 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.36:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5B6261 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5B6261 Complementary#625B5C Analogous#5B625D Analogous#5B5F62 Triadic#615B62 Triadic#62615B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5B6261, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#717A79 #858E8D #9DA4A3 #B5BABA #CDD0D0 #E2E4E4

Shades

#4E5554 #454A49 #383D3C #2C302F #202222 #161818

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