#565C5C#565C5C
#565C5C is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.008 H 196.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #565C5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(86, 92, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 3%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 7%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 0%, 63.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.56, -2.35, -0.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.56, 2.49, 199.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.95% -0.0072 -0.0022) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.95% 0.008 196.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.5963, 10.4053, 11.6260) |
| Luminance | 0.1041 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 4.47
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 5.46
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 6.23
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 7.80
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 9.20
Charcoal
#36454F
ΔE00 10.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#565C5C #5C5656
analogous
#565C59 #565C5C #56595C
triadic
#565C5C #5C565C #5C5C56
tetradic
#565C5C #59565C #5C5656 #595C56
square
#565C5C #59565C #5C5656 #595C56
split-complementary
#565C5C #5C5659 #5C5956
monochromatic
#1B1D1D #383C3C #565C5C #747C7C #939A9A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.82
#565C5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.08
#565C5C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #565C5C
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##565C5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##565C5C | 1.00 | 6.82 | 3.08 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5B5B5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5A5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#545C5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #565c5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 92, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.008 196.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#858a8a',
500: '#565c5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #565c5c; $custom-light: #858a8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#565c5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 86,
"g": 92,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 3.371,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46946,
"c": 0.00758,
"h": 196.9
},
"luminance": 0.10405
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#565C5C
secondary
#8A8484
accent
#7B7BAD
background
#F8F8F8
surface
#EFF0F0
border
#CACBCB
text
#0B0B0B
muted
#7C7C7C