#5E6868#5E6868

#5E6868 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.012 H 196.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E6868
RGB	rgb(94, 104, 104)
HSL	hsl(180, 5%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(180, 10%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 0%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.18, -3.81, -1.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.18, 4.03, 198.92°)
OKLab	oklab(50.87% -0.0117 -0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(50.87% 0.012 196.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.0645, 13.2796, 15.0216)
Luminance	0.1328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5E6868 #685E5E

analogous

#5E6863 #5E6868 #5E6368

triadic

#5E6868 #685E68 #68685E

tetradic

#5E6868 #635E68 #685E5E #63685E

square

#5E6868 #635E68 #685E5E #63685E

split-complementary

#5E6868 #685E63 #68635E

monochromatic

#242828 #414848 #5E6868 #7B8888 #9BA5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#5E6868 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#5E6868 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E6868

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E6868	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E6868	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676768

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#646568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B6968

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e6868;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 104, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.012 196.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b9393',
    500: '#5e6868',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e6868;
$custom-light: #8b9393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e6868",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 5.051,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50874,
    "c": 0.01227,
    "h": 196.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E6868

secondary

#958D8D

accent

#7A7AAE

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F1F1

border

#CBCBCB

text

#0C0D0D

muted

#7D7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E6868

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

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