#5B6061#5B6061

#5B6061 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.006 H 211.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B6061
RGB	rgb(91, 96, 97)
HSL	hsl(190, 3%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(190, 6%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 1%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.33, -1.73, -1.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.33, 2.13, 215.74°)
OKLab	oklab(48.5% -0.0056 -0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(48.5% 0.006 211.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.6545, 11.4529, 12.9562)
Luminance	0.1145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B6061 #615C5B

analogous

#5B615F #5B6061 #5B5D61

triadic

#5B6061 #615B60 #60615B

tetradic

#5B6061 #5F5B61 #615C5B #5D615B

square

#5B6061 #5F5B61 #615C5B #5D615B

split-complementary

#5B6061 #615B5D #615F5B

monochromatic

#202122 #3D4141 #5B6061 #797F81 #989D9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#5B6061 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#5B6061 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B6061

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B6061	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B6061	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F6061

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5F61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#596160

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b6061;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 96, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.006 211.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#898d8d',
    500: '#5b6061',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b6061;
$custom-light: #898d8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b6061",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190,
    "s": 3.191,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48497,
    "c": 0.00649,
    "h": 211.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B6061

secondary

#8E8A89

accent

#847BAC

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#F0F0F0

border

#CBCBCB

text

#0B0C0C

muted

#7C7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B6061

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

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