#5d6161

Color #5d6161

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 3.97 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5d6161

RGB

rgb(93, 97, 97)

HSL

hsl(180, 2.1%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 4.1%, 38%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.1%, 0%, 0%, 62%)

LAB

lab(40.8, -1.56, -0.54)

LCH

lch(40.8, 1.65, 199.09)

OKLCH

oklch(48.9%, 0.005, 197.35)

HWB

hwb(180, 36.5%, 62%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#615d5d

Analogous

#5d615f

#5d6161

#5d5f61

Triadic

#5d6161

#615d61

#61615d

Split-complementary

#5d6161

#615d5f

#615f5d

Tetradic

#5d6161

#5d5d61

#615d5d

#61615d

Square

#5d6161

#5f5d61

#615d5d

#5f615d

Shades

Color #5d6161 mixed toward black.

#4e5151

#3e4141

#2f3131

#1f2020

#101010

Tints

Color #5d6161 mixed toward white.

#777c7c

#929797

#adb1b1

#c9cbcb

#e4e5e5

Tones

Color #5d6161 mixed toward gray.

#5d6161

#5e6060

#5f5f5f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.35:1

White text reads better on this background (6.27:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5f5f61 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#5f5e61 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#5d6161 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 2.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5d6161;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d6161]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#5d6161 (#5d6161) is rgb(93, 97, 97) in RGB.

No, #5d6161 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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