#5d5a66

Color #5d5a66

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.29 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5d5a66

RGB

rgb(93, 90, 102)

HSL

hsl(255, 6.3%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255, 11.8%, 40%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.8%, 11.8%, 0%, 60%)

LAB

lab(38.9, 3.81, -6.43)

LCH

lch(38.9, 7.47, 300.65)

OKLCH

oklch(47.5%, 0.0194, 296.96)

HWB

hwb(255, 35.3%, 60%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#63665a

Analogous

#5a5d66

#5d5a66

#635a66

Triadic

#5d5a66

#665d5a

#5a665d

Split-complementary

#5d5a66

#66635a

#5d665a

Tetradic

#5d5a66

#665a63

#63665a

#5a665d

Square

#5d5a66

#665a5d

#63665a

#5a6663

Shades

Color #5d5a66 mixed toward black.

#4d4b55

#3e3c44

#2e2d33

#1f1e22

#0f0f11

Tints

Color #5d5a66 mixed toward white.

#777382

#928e9c

#adaab4

#c8c7cd

#e4e3e6

Tones

Color #5d5a66 mixed toward gray.

#5d5b65

#5e5c64

#5e5d63

#5f5e62

#5f5f61

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.12:1

White text reads better on this background (6.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5c63 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#5c5c63 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#5d6161 · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 7.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5d5a66;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d5a66]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#5d5a66 (#5d5a66) is rgb(93, 90, 102) in RGB.

No, #5d5a66 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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