#5F6D66

A medium, muted neutral closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #5F6D66

Visually, #5F6D66 is defined as a muted neutral. Designers often compare it to the standard color Dimgray. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 109 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 13% C, 0% M, 6% Y, and 57% K. The HSL representation is 150.0° hue, 6.9% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F6D66
RGB95, 109, 102
HSL150.0°, 6.9%, 40.0%
CMYK13%, 0%, 6%, 57%
HSV150.0°, 12.8%, 42.7%
LAB44.7, -6.8, 2.1
XYZ12.6, 14.3, 14.7
Decimal6253926

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.87:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F6D66; }
.text-color { color: #5F6D66; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F6D66; }

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