#5a6869

Color #5a6869

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.78 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5a6869

RGB

rgb(90, 104, 105)

HSL

hsl(184, 7.7%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184, 14.3%, 41.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.3%, 1%, 0%, 58.8%)

LAB

lab(42.9, -5.06, -2.35)

LCH

lch(42.9, 5.58, 204.91)

OKLCH

oklch(50.6%, 0.0171, 201.93)

HWB

hwb(184, 35.3%, 58.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#695b5a

Analogous

#5a6962

#5a6869

#5a6069

Triadic

#5a6869

#695a68

#68695a

Split-complementary

#5a6869

#695a60

#69625a

Tetradic

#5a6869

#5b5a69

#695b5a

#68695a

Square

#5a6869

#625a69

#695b5a

#60695a

Shades

Color #5a6869 mixed toward black.

#4b5757

#3c4546

#2d3434

#1e2323

#0f1111

Tints

Color #5a6869 mixed toward white.

#728485

#8e9d9e

#aab5b6

#c6cecf

#e3e6e7

Tones

Color #5a6869 mixed toward gray.

#5b6768

#5c6666

#5e6565

#5f6464

#606263

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.62:1

White text reads better on this background (5.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#606069 · ΔE 9.6

Deuteranopia

#605e69 · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#5b6969 · ΔE 0.7

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 6.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a6869;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a6869]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5a6869 (#5a6869) is rgb(90, 104, 105) in RGB.

No, #5a6869 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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