NeutralMid-toneMuted

Dark Shadows

#5C595E

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.90:1AA

Black text

2.87:1Fails

Open the contrast checker →

About Dark Shadows

Dark Shadows (#5C595E) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 92, 89, 94 and its HSL value is 276°, 3%, 36%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.90:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Dark Shadows, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

Open in Scales →

Shades

Open in Scales →

Harmonies

Complementary

#5C595E · #5B5E59

Analogous

#5A595E · #5C595E · #5E595E

Triadic

#5C595E · #5E5C59 · #595E5C

Split complementary

#5C595E · #5E5E59 · #595E5A

Do more with Dark Shadows

Build a palette around it, generate a scale, or check it for accessibility.

Start a palette Generate a scale Check contrast