#5b6557

Color #5b6557

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.91 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5b6557

RGB

rgb(91, 101, 87)

HSL

hsl(102.9, 7.4%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(102.9, 13.9%, 39.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.9%, 0%, 13.9%, 60.4%)

LAB

lab(41.56, -6.78, 6.64)

LCH

lch(41.56, 9.49, 135.6)

OKLCH

oklch(49.4%, 0.0251, 136.77)

HWB

hwb(102.9, 34.1%, 60.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#615765

Analogous

#626557

#5b6557

#57655a

Triadic

#5b6557

#575b65

#65575b

Split-complementary

#5b6557

#5a5765

#655762

Tetradic

#5b6557

#576561

#615765

#65575b

Square

#5b6557

#576265

#615765

#655a57

Shades

Color #5b6557 mixed toward black.

#4c5449

#3d433a

#2e332c

#1e221d

#0f110f

Tints

Color #5b6557 mixed toward white.

#758270

#909c8c

#acb5a9

#c8cdc5

#e3e6e2

Tones

Color #5b6557 mixed toward gray.

#5c6458

#5c6359

#5d625b

#5d605c

#5e5f5d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.44:1

White text reads better on this background (6.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5f605b · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#5f5e5b · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#5c5d5e · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 9.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5b6557;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b6557]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Frequently asked questions

#5b6557 (#5b6557) is rgb(91, 101, 87) in RGB.

No, #5b6557 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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