#5E5E55 Color

#5E5E55 is rgb(94, 94, 85) in RGB and hsl(60, 5%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#5E5E55

HEX#5E5E55

RGBrgb(94, 94, 85)

HSLhsl(60, 5%, 35%)

HSVhsv(60, 10%, 37%)

OKLCHoklch(47.9% 0.014 106.9)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5E5E55 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5E5E55 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5E5E55 Complementary#55555E Analogous#5E5955 Analogous#595E55 Triadic#555E5E Triadic#5E555E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5E5E55, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#76766B #8D8D81 #A3A399 #B9B9B1 #CFCFC9 #E4E4E2

Shades

#53534B #46463F #3B3B35 #2E2E29 #23231F #151513

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