#565859 Hex Color

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Hex color #565859 graphic
#565859 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, colorless, neutral, shady, ashy, dusty and grey. It is a shade of grey. The hex code is #565859.

Questions about #565859

What is #565859 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #565859 is rgb(86, 88, 89), in HSL hsl(200, 2%, 34%) and in CMYK 3%, 1%, 0%, 65%.
Is #565859 readable on white or black?
#565859 has a 7.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.93:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.