#565757#565757

#565757 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.001 H 197.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#565757
RGB	rgb(86, 87, 87)
HSL	hsl(180, 1%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(180, 1%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 0%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.90, -0.40, -0.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.90, 0.42, 199.34°)
OKLab	oklab(45.59% -0.0012 -0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(45.59% 0.001 197.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.9659, 9.4829, 10.3730)
Luminance	0.0948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#565757 #575656

analogous

#565757 #565757 #565757

triadic

#565757 #575657 #575756

tetradic

#565757 #575657 #575656 #575756

square

#565757 #575657 #575656 #575756

split-complementary

#565757 #575657 #575756

monochromatic

#191919 #383838 #565757 #747676 #939494

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#565757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#565757 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565757

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##565757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##565757	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#575757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#565757

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #565757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 87, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.001 197.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858686',
    500: '#565757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #565757;
$custom-light: #858686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#565757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 0.578,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45587,
    "c": 0.00129,
    "h": 197.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#565757

secondary

#858484

accent

#7E7EAA

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFEFEF

border

#CACACA

text

#0B0B0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #565757

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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