#5E5559 Color

#5E5559 is rgb(94, 85, 89) in RGB and hsl(333, 5%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#5E5559
HEX#5E5559
RGBrgb(94, 85, 89)
HSLhsl(333, 5%, 35%)
HSVhsv(333, 10%, 37%)
OKLCHoklch(46% 0.013 348.9)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 5%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E5559 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E5559 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E5559Complementary#555E5AAnalogous#5E555DAnalogous#5E5555Triadic#595E55Triadic#55595E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E5559, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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