#5E5B55 Color

#5E5B55 is rgb(94, 91, 85) in RGB and hsl(40, 5%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#5E5B55

HEX#5E5B55

RGBrgb(94, 91, 85)

HSLhsl(40, 5%, 35%)

HSVhsv(40, 10%, 37%)

OKLCHoklch(47.2% 0.01 84.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 10%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E5B55 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E5B55 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E5B55 Complementary#55585E Analogous#5E5655 Analogous#5C5E55 Triadic#555E5B Triadic#5B555E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E5B55, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#76726B #8D8981 #A3A099 #B9B6B1 #CFCDC9 #E4E3E2

Shades

#53504B #46433F #3B3935 #2E2C29 #23221F #151513

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