#5D596E Color

#5D596E is rgb(93, 89, 110) in RGB and hsl(251, 11%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#5D596E

HEX#5D596E

RGBrgb(93, 89, 110)

HSLhsl(251, 11%, 39%)

HSVhsv(251, 19%, 43%)

OKLCHoklch(47.6% 0.034 293.8)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 19%, 0%, 57%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5D596E 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 #5D596E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5D596E Complementary#6A6E59 Analogous#595F6E Analogous#67596E Triadic#6E5D59 Triadic#596E5D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5D596E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#706B85 #87829B #9D99AD #B5B3C2 #CBC9D4 #E4E3E8

Shades

#514D60 #454252 #393644 #2D2B36 #212028 #151419

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