#536a55

Color #536a55

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 16.08 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#536a55

RGB

rgb(83, 106, 85)

HSL

hsl(125.2, 12.2%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(125.2, 21.7%, 41.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.7%, 0%, 19.8%, 58.4%)

LAB

lab(42.46, -13.16, 9.03)

LCH

lch(42.46, 15.96, 145.54)

OKLCH

oklch(49.9%, 0.0429, 147.27)

HWB

hwb(125.2, 32.5%, 58.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6a5368

Analogous

#5d6a53

#536a55

#536a61

Triadic

#536a55

#55536a

#6a5553

Split-complementary

#536a55

#61536a

#6a535d

Tetradic

#536a55

#53686a

#6a5368

#6a5553

Square

#536a55

#535d6a

#6a5368

#6a6153

Shades

Color #536a55 mixed toward black.

#455847

#374739

#2a352b

#1c231c

#0e120e

Tints

Color #536a55 mixed toward white.

#6b886d

#87a189

#a5b9a7

#c3d0c4

#e1e8e2

Tones

Color #536a55 mixed toward gray.

#556857

#576658

#59645a

#5b625b

#5d615d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.56:1

White text reads better on this background (5.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5e5b · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#5c5b5c · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#545f60 · ΔE 12.1

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 14.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #536a55;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#536a55]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#536a55 (#536a55) is rgb(83, 106, 85) in RGB.

No, #536a55 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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