#5E6460#5E6460

#5E6460 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.010 H 156.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E6460
RGB	rgb(94, 100, 96)
HSL	hsl(140, 3%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(140, 6%, 39%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 4%, 60.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.75, -3.18, 1.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.75, 3.50, 155.27°)
OKLab	oklab(49.67% -0.0089 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(49.67% 0.01 156.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.2842, 12.3385, 12.8511)
Luminance	0.1234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E6460 #645E62

analogous

#5F645E #5E6460 #5E6463

triadic

#5E6460 #605E64 #64605E

tetradic

#5E6460 #5E5F64 #645E62 #64635E

square

#5E6460 #5E5F64 #645E62 #64635E

split-complementary

#5E6460 #635E64 #645E5F

monochromatic

#232523 #404442 #5E6460 #7C847E #9BA19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#5E6460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#5E6460 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E6460

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E6460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E6460	1.00	6.06	3.47	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#646360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#636260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D6463

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e6460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 100, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.010 156.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b908d',
    500: '#5e6460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e6460;
$custom-light: #8b908d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e6460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140,
    "s": 3.093,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49666,
    "c": 0.00972,
    "h": 156.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E6460

secondary

#918C90

accent

#7B9CAC

background

#F8F8F8

surface

#F0F0F0

border

#CBCBCB

text

#0C0C0C

muted

#7D7D7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E6460

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

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