#5B5B60#5B5B60

#5B5B60 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.008 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5B5B60
RGBrgb(91, 91, 96)
HSLhsl(240, 3%, 37%)
HSVhsv(240, 5%, 38%)
CMYKcmyk(5.2%, 5.2%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LABlab(38.81, 1.08, -2.87)
CIE-LCHlch(38.81, 3.06, 290.65°)
OKLaboklab(47.29% 0.0022 -0.0076)
OKLCHoklch(47.29% 0.008 286.1)
XYZxyz(10.1664, 10.5508, 12.5650)
Luminance0.1055 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygrey

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5B5B60 #60605B
analogous
#5B5E60 #5B5B60 #5E5B60
triadic
#5B5B60 #605B5B #5B605B
tetradic
#5B5B60 #605B5E #60605B #5B605E
square
#5B5B60 #605B5E #60605B #5B605E
split-complementary
#5B5B60 #605E5B #5E605B
monochromatic
#1F1F21 #3D3D41 #5B5B60 #79797F #98989D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75
#5B5B60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11
#5B5B60 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B5B60
6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5B5B60#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5B5B601.006.753.116.75
#FFFFFF6.751.0021.001.00
#0000003.1121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.751.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A5C60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A5B60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5A5C5D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5b5b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 91, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.008 286.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89898d',
    500: '#5b5b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5b5b60;
$custom-light: #89898d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5b5b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 2.674,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47292,
    "c": 0.00796,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5B5B60
secondary
#8E8E89
accent
#AC7CAC
background
#F8F8F8
surface
#F0F0F0
border
#CBCBCB
text
#0B0B0C
muted
#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B5B60

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

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#5B5B60 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva