All About Color #5B5957

#5B5957

About #5B5957

#5B5957 is a dark gray color with the hex code #5B5957. In RGB it is red 91, green 89, blue 87; in HSL it is hue 30°, saturation 2%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 0%, 2%, 4%, 64%. Its contrast ratio is 6.97:1 on white and 3.01:1 on black.

#5B5957 Color Conversion

Hex triplet5B, 59, 57
CMYK0.00%, 2.20%, 4.40%, 64.31%
RGB Decimal91, 89, 87
HSL30°, 2%, 35%
RGB Octal133, 131, 127
HSV (HSB)30.00°, 4.40%, 35.69%
RGB Binary1011011, 1011001, 1010111
CIE-L*AB37.94, 0.39, 1.43
RGB Percent35.69%, 34.90%, 34.12%
CIE-L*CH37.94, 1.49, 74.79
XYZ9.61, 10.06, 10.45
CIE-L*UV37.94, 1.24, 1.75
xyY0.32, 0.33, 10.06
Hunter-Lab31.71, -1.42, 2.66
RYB35.69%, 35.69%, 34.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5B5957 on a dark background: contrast 3.01:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#5B5957 on a light background: contrast 6.97:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5B5957, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5B5957 · #8A8785 · #2C2B2A · #57595B · #85878A

Analogous palette

#5B5759 · #5B5757 · #5B5957 · #5B5B57 · #595B57

Triadic palette

#5B5957 · #575B59 · #59575B · #8A8785 · #858A87

Tetradic palette

#5B5957 · #575B57 · #57595B · #5B575B · #2C2B2A

Monochromatic palette

#0D0D0C · #343332 · #5B5957 · #82807D · #A8A6A4

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