#536e55

Color #536e55

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 18.8 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-700 #007a55 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#536e55

RGB

rgb(83, 110, 85)

HSL

hsl(124.4, 14%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(124.4, 24.5%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.5%, 0%, 22.7%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(43.72, -15.38, 10.79)

LCH

lch(43.72, 18.79, 144.95)

OKLCH

oklch(50.9%, 0.0504, 146.66)

HWB

hwb(124.4, 32.5%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e536c

Analogous

#5e6e53

#536e55

#536e62

Triadic

#536e55

#55536e

#6e5553

Split-complementary

#536e55

#62536e

#6e535e

Tetradic

#536e55

#536c6e

#6e536c

#6e5553

Square

#536e55

#535e6e

#6e536c

#6e6253

Shades

Color #536e55 mixed toward black.

#455c47

#374939

#29372a

#1c251c

#0e120e

Tints

Color #536e55 mixed toward white.

#6a8c6c

#86a489

#a5bba6

#c3d2c4

#e1e8e1

Tones

Color #536e55 mixed toward gray.

#556c57

#576959

#5a675b

#5c655d

#5e635e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.73:1

White text reads better on this background (5.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#60605c · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#5e5c5d · ΔE 18.8

Tritanopia

#556162 · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 16.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #536e55;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#536e55]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#536e55 (#536e55) is rgb(83, 110, 85) in RGB.

No, #536e55 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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