#5A5A5A · near Umber

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#5A5A5A (RGB 90, 90, 90) is a medium, nearly neutral gray, closest to Umber and near Storm and Graphite. Gray suggests neutrality and balance; it lets other colors lead, which makes #5A5A5A a natural choice for text, borders and interface chrome. It appears in 4 ColorSwoop palettes. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness and 0.00 chroma at hue 0°.

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HEX#5A5A5A
RGBrgb(90, 90, 90)
HSLhsl(0, 0%, 35%)
CMYK0, 0, 0, 65
CSS var--umber
Contrast6.9:1 white · 3.04:1 black

Similar named colors

Umber #635147Storm #4F666AGraphite #4B4B4BJuniper #3A5F4BCoffee #6F4E37

How to use #5A5A5A

White text passes WCAG AA on #5A5A5A (6.9:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #5A5A5A with its analogous neighbors #595959 and #595959; for contrast use its complement #595959 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

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#5A5A5A hex color card: near Umber, RGB 90, 90, 90
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Shades & tints

#121212#242424#363636#484848#5A5A5A#7B7B7B#9C9C9C#BDBDBD#DEDEDE

Color harmonies for #5A5A5A

Complementary

#5A5A5A#595959

Analogous

#5A5A5A#595959#595959

Triadic

#5A5A5A#595959#595959

Split complementary

#5A5A5A#595959#595959

Tetradic

#5A5A5A#595959#595959#595959

Palettes with #5A5A5A