#565C5E#565C5E

#565C5E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.008 H 219.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#565C5E
RGB	rgb(86, 92, 94)
HSL	hsl(195, 4%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(195, 9%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 2.1%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.62, -1.90, -1.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.62, 2.73, 225.81°)
OKLab	oklab(47.02% -0.0063 -0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(47.02% 0.008 219.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.6848, 10.4408, 12.0925)
Luminance	0.1044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#565C5E #5E5856

analogous

#565E5C #565C5E #56585E

triadic

#565C5E #5E565C #5C5E56

tetradic

#565C5E #5C565E #5E5856 #585E56

square

#565C5E #5C565E #5E5856 #585E56

split-complementary

#565C5E #5E5658 #5E5C56

monochromatic

#1C1D1E #393D3E #565C5E #737B7E #939A9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#565C5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#565C5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565C5E

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##565C5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##565C5E	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5C5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595A5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#545D5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #565c5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 92, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.008 219.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#858a8b',
    500: '#565c5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #565c5e;
$custom-light: #858a8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#565c5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 4.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47015,
    "c": 0.00825,
    "h": 219.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#565C5E

secondary

#8C8684

accent

#877AAE

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#EFF0F0

border

#CACBCB

text

#0B0B0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #565C5E

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

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