#5b8169

Color #5b8169

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 19.36 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-700 #007a55 · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5b8169

RGB

rgb(91, 129, 105)

HSL

hsl(142.1, 17.3%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(142.1, 29.5%, 50.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.5%, 0%, 18.6%, 49.4%)

LAB

lab(50.62, -18.69, 8.79)

LCH

lch(50.62, 20.65, 154.81)

OKLCH

oklch(56.8%, 0.0566, 156.34)

HWB

hwb(142.1, 35.7%, 49.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#815b73

Analogous

#60815b

#5b8169

#5b817c

Triadic

#5b8169

#695b81

#81695b

Split-complementary

#5b8169

#7c5b81

#815b60

Tetradic

#5b8169

#5b7381

#815b73

#81695b

Square

#5b8169

#5b6081

#815b73

#817c5b

Shades

Color #5b8169 mixed toward black.

#4c6b57

#3d5646

#2d4034

#1e2b23

#0f1511

Tints

Color #5b8169 mixed toward white.

#719b81

#8eaf9a

#aac3b3

#c6d7cc

#e3ebe6

Tones

Color #5b8169 mixed toward gray.

#5e7e6a

#617b6b

#64776b

#68746c

#6b716d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6e6f · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#6b6871 · ΔE 23.4

Tritanopia

#5d7475 · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 17.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b8169;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b8169]

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Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#5b8169 (#5b8169) is rgb(91, 129, 105) in RGB.

No, #5b8169 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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