All About Color #5E5955

#5E5955

About #5E5955

#5E5955 is a dark gray color with the hex code #5E5955. In RGB it is red 94, green 89, blue 85; in HSL it is hue 27°, saturation 5%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 0%, 5%, 10%, 63%. Its contrast ratio is 6.92:1 on white and 3.04:1 on black.

#5E5955 Color Conversion

Hex triplet5E, 59, 55
CMYK0.00%, 5.32%, 9.57%, 63.14%
RGB Decimal94, 89, 85
HSL27°, 5%, 35%
RGB Octal136, 131, 125
HSV (HSB)26.67°, 9.57%, 36.86%
RGB Binary1011110, 1011001, 1010101
CIE-L*AB38.16, 1.22, 3.03
RGB Percent36.86%, 34.90%, 33.33%
CIE-L*CH38.16, 3.26, 68.10
XYZ9.83, 10.18, 10.04
CIE-L*UV38.16, 3.09, 3.60
xyY0.33, 0.34, 10.18
Hunter-Lab31.91, -0.85, 3.68
RYB36.86%, 36.16%, 33.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5E5955 on a dark background: contrast 3.04:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#5E5955 on a light background: contrast 6.92:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5E5955, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5E5955 · #8D8781 · #2E2B29 · #555A5E · #81888D

Analogous palette

#5E555A · #5E5555 · #5E5955 · #5E5D55 · #5A5E55

Triadic palette

#5E5955 · #555E59 · #59555E · #8D8781 · #818D87

Tetradic palette

#5E5955 · #555E55 · #555A5E · #5D555E · #2E2B29

Monochromatic palette

#0D0D0C · #363330 · #5E5955 · #867F79 · #AAA5A1

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