#565957

Color #565957

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.14 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#565957

RGB

rgb(86, 89, 87)

HSL

hsl(140, 1.7%, 34.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(140, 3.4%, 34.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 2.2%, 65.1%)

LAB

lab(37.5, -1.62, 0.74)

LCH

lch(37.5, 1.78, 155.45)

OKLCH

oklch(46.1%, 0.005, 157.56)

HWB

hwb(140, 33.7%, 65.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#595658

Analogous

#565956

#565957

#565958

Triadic

#565957

#575659

#595756

Split-complementary

#565957

#585659

#595656

Tetradic

#565957

#565859

#595658

#595756

Square

#565957

#565659

#595658

#595856

Shades

Color #565957 mixed toward black.

#484a48

#393b3a

#2b2c2b

#1d1e1d

#0e0f0e

Tints

Color #565957 mixed toward white.

#717573

#8d918f

#aaadab

#c6c8c7

#e3e4e3

Tones

Color #565957 mixed toward gray.

#565957

#565857

#575857

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.96:1

White text reads better on this background (7.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#575757 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#575758 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#565858 · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 2.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #565957;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#565957]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#565957 (#565957) is rgb(86, 89, 87) in RGB.

No, #565957 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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