#5E5A72 Color

#5E5A72 is rgb(94, 90, 114) in RGB and hsl(250, 12%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#5E5A72

HEX#5E5A72

RGBrgb(94, 90, 114)

HSLhsl(250, 12%, 40%)

HSVhsv(250, 21%, 45%)

OKLCHoklch(48% 0.038 292.5)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 21%, 0%, 55%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E5A72 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.6:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E5A72 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E5A72 Complementary#6E725A Analogous#5A6272 Analogous#6A5A72 Triadic#725E5A Triadic#5A725E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E5A72, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#716C89 #89849F #9F9BB0 #B5B2C2 #CBC9D4 #E3E2E9

Shades

#524F64 #464356 #3B3847 #2D2B36 #211F28 #15141A

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