#5B5E5C

Color Details

HEX
#5B5E5C
RGB
rgb(91, 94, 92)
HSL
hsl(140, 2%, 36%)
CMYK
cmyk(3%, 0%, 2%, 63%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.56:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #5b5e5c
Contrast 3.20:1 Fail
White on #5b5e5c
Contrast 6.56:1 AA
#5b5e5c on Black
Contrast 3.20:1 Fail
#5b5e5c on White
Contrast 6.56:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#7c7e7d
#9d9e9d
#bdbfbe
#494b4a
#373837
#242625

Complement & Analogous

#5e5a5c
#5757db
#57dbdb

Triadic

#5b5a5e
#5e5b5a

Monochrome

#242625 #373837 #5b5e5c #9d9e9d #bdbfbe #dedfde

Analogous

#57dbdb #89e6e6 #5b5e5c #7979e2 #5757db #4646af

Complementary Mix

#373837 #5b5e5c #9d9e9d #5e5a5c #969495 #3d3b3c

Nearby Colors

#5b5e5b
#5b5e5d
#5b5e4c
#5b5e6c

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About #5B5E5C

#5B5E5C converts to RGB(91, 94, 92) and HSL(140, 2%, 36%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#5B5E5C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #5B5E5C?
RGB: 91, 94, 92. Copy as CSS: rgb(91, 94, 92)
Is #5B5E5C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #5B5E5C?
Complement: #5e5a5c.
Does #5B5E5C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.56:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.20:1 (AA (large text)).