#5a7e80

Color #5a7e80

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 11.6 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5a7e80

RGB

rgb(90, 126, 128)

HSL

hsl(183.2, 17.4%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.2, 29.7%, 50.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.7%, 1.6%, 0%, 49.8%)

LAB

lab(50.28, -12.09, -5.18)

LCH

lch(50.28, 13.15, 203.19)

OKLCH

oklch(56.7%, 0.0407, 200.44)

HWB

hwb(183.2, 35.3%, 49.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#805c5a

Analogous

#5a806f

#5a7e80

#5a6b80

Triadic

#5a7e80

#805a7e

#7e805a

Split-complementary

#5a7e80

#805a6b

#806f5a

Tetradic

#5a7e80

#5c5a80

#805c5a

#7e805a

Square

#5a7e80

#6f5a80

#805c5a

#6b805a

Shades

Color #5a7e80 mixed toward black.

#4b696b

#3c5455

#2d3f40

#1e2a2b

#0f1515

Tints

Color #5a7e80 mixed toward white.

#70989a

#8dadaf

#a9c1c3

#c6d6d7

#e2eaeb

Tones

Color #5a7e80 mixed toward gray.

#5d7b7d

#60787a

#637576

#677373

#6a7070

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6c80 · ΔE 18.6

Deuteranopia

#69667f · ΔE 21.8

Tritanopia

#5c7f7f · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 13.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5a7e80;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a7e80]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#5a7e80 (#5a7e80) is rgb(90, 126, 128) in RGB.

No, #5a7e80 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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