#5B6060#5B6060
#5B6060 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.006 H 196.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B6060 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 96, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 3%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 5%, 38%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 0%, 62.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.30, -1.95, -0.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.30, 2.06, 199.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.46% -0.006 -0.0018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.46% 0.006 196.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.6082, 11.4343, 12.7122) |
| Luminance | 0.1143 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 4.55
Dimgray
#696969
ΔE00 4.68
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 4.93
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 7.65
Flint
#6F7A80
ΔE00 10.38
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 10.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B6060 #605B5B
analogous
#5B605E #5B6060 #5B5E60
triadic
#5B6060 #605B60 #60605B
tetradic
#5B6060 #5E5B60 #605B5B #5E605B
square
#5B6060 #5E5B60 #605B5B #5E605B
split-complementary
#5B6060 #605B5E #605E5B
monochromatic
#1F2121 #3D4141 #5B6060 #797F7F #989D9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.39
#5B6060 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#5B6060 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B6060
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B6060 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B6060 | 1.00 | 6.39 | 3.29 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5F60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E5F60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5A6060
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b6060; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 96, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.006 196.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#898d8d',
500: '#5b6060',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b6060; $custom-light: #898d8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b6060",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 96,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 2.674,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48463,
"c": 0.00628,
"h": 196.9
},
"luminance": 0.11434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B6060
secondary
#8E8989
accent
#7C7CAC
background
#F8F8F8
surface
#F0F0F0
border
#CBCBCB
text
#0B0C0C
muted
#7C7D7D