#5F5750

A dark, muted neutral closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #5F5750

When working with digital screens, the color #5F5750 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Dimgray. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 87 parts green, and 80 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 8% Magenta, 16% Yellow, and 63% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F5750
RGB95, 87, 80
HSL28.0°, 8.6%, 34.3%
CMYK0%, 8%, 16%, 63%
HSV28.0°, 15.8%, 37.3%
LAB37.5, 1.9, 5.2
XYZ9.6, 9.8, 9.0
Decimal6248272

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.97:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.52:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F5750; }
.text-color { color: #5F5750; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F5750; }

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