#5B535C Hex Color
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#5b535c is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, ashy, dusty, almost grey, purple, purplish and violet. It is a gray with a subtle purple tint. The hex code is #5b535c.
Questions about #5b535c
What is #5b535c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #5b535c is rgb(91, 83, 92), in HSL hsl(293, 5%, 34%) and in CMYK 1%, 10%, 0%, 64%.
Is #5b535c readable on white or black?
#5b535c has a 7.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.83:1 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.