#565B53#565B53

#565B53 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.014 H 133.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#565B53
RGBrgb(86, 91, 83)
HSLhsl(98, 5%, 34%)
HSVhsv(98, 9%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(5.5%, 0%, 8.8%, 64.3%)
CIE-LABlab(37.99, -3.66, 3.93)
CIE-LCHlch(37.99, 5.38, 132.97°)
OKLaboklab(46.41% -0.0097 0.0103)
OKLCHoklch(46.41% 0.014 133.5)
XYZxyz(9.1399, 10.0851, 9.6470)
Luminance0.1008 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#565B53 #58535B
analogous
#5A5B53 #565B53 #535B54
triadic
#565B53 #53565B #5B5356
tetradic
#565B53 #535A5B #58535B #5B5453
square
#565B53 #535A5B #58535B #5B5453
split-complementary
#565B53 #54535B #5B535A
monochromatic
#1A1B19 #383B36 #565B53 #747B70 #93998F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96
#565B53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02
#565B53 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565B53
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##565B53#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##565B531.006.963.026.96
#FFFFFF6.961.0021.001.00
#0000003.0221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.961.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5C5A53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B5953
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#565A59
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #565b53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 91, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.014 133.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858983',
    500: '#565b53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #565b53;
$custom-light: #858983;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#565b53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.5,
    "s": 4.598,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46413,
    "c": 0.01416,
    "h": 133.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#565B53
secondary
#868189
accent
#7AAE9A
background
#F8F8F8
surface
#EFF0EF
border
#CACBCA
text
#0B0B0A
muted
#7C7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #565B53

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#565B53 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva