#565A5A#565A5A

#565A5A is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.005 H 197.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#565A5A
RGB	rgb(86, 90, 90)
HSL	hsl(180, 2%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(180, 4%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.89, -1.58, -0.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.89, 1.67, 199.17°)
OKLab	oklab(46.4% -0.0049 -0.0015)
OKLCH	oklch(46.4% 0.005 197)
XYZ	xyz(9.3390, 10.0289, 11.1146)
Luminance	0.1003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#565A5A #5A5656

analogous

#565A58 #565A5A #56585A

triadic

#565A5A #5A565A #5A5A56

tetradic

#565A5A #58565A #5A5656 #585A56

square

#565A5A #58565A #5A5656 #585A56

split-complementary

#565A5A #5A5658 #5A5856

monochromatic

#1A1B1B #383B3B #565A5A #747979 #939898

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.99

#565A5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#565A5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565A5A

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##565A5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##565A5A	1.00	6.99	3.01	6.99
#FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595A5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59595A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#555A5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #565a5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 90, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.005 197.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858888',
    500: '#565a5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #565a5a;
$custom-light: #858888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#565a5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 2.273,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46401,
    "c": 0.00509,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.10029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#565A5A

secondary

#888484

accent

#7C7CAC

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFEFEF

border

#CACACA

text

#0B0B0B

muted

#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #565A5A

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

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