#5a6b72

Color #5a6b72

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.65 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5a6b72

RGB

rgb(90, 107, 114)

HSL

hsl(197.5, 11.8%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.5, 21.1%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.1%, 6.1%, 0%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(44.09, -4.69, -6.03)

LCH

lch(44.09, 7.64, 232.13)

OKLCH

oklch(51.6%, 0.0233, 224.65)

HWB

hwb(197.5, 35.3%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#72615a

Analogous

#5a726d

#5a6b72

#5a5f72

Triadic

#5a6b72

#725a6b

#6b725a

Split-complementary

#5a6b72

#725a5f

#726d5a

Tetradic

#5a6b72

#615a72

#72615a

#6b725a

Square

#5a6b72

#6d5a72

#72615a

#5f725a

Shades

Color #5a6b72 mixed toward black.

#4b595f

#3c474c

#2d3639

#1e2426

#0f1213

Tints

Color #5a6b72 mixed toward white.

#70868f

#8d9ea5

#a9b6bc

#c6cfd2

#e2e7e9

Tones

Color #5a6b72 mixed toward gray.

#5c6a70

#5e696e

#60696c

#62686a

#646768

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.78:1

White text reads better on this background (5.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#626270 · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#615f70 · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#5b6f6f · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 7.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a6b72;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a6b72]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#5a6b72 (#5a6b72) is rgb(90, 107, 114) in RGB.

No, #5a6b72 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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