#5e6e7c

Color #5e6e7c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 7.28 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5e6e7c

RGB

rgb(94, 110, 124)

HSL

hsl(208, 13.8%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(208, 24.2%, 48.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.2%, 11.3%, 0%, 51.4%)

LAB

lab(45.62, -2.6, -9.74)

LCH

lch(45.62, 10.08, 255.05)

OKLCH

oklch(53%, 0.0293, 244.75)

HWB

hwb(208, 36.9%, 51.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c6c5e

Analogous

#5e7c7b

#5e6e7c

#5e5f7c

Triadic

#5e6e7c

#7c5e6e

#6e7c5e

Split-complementary

#5e6e7c

#7c5e5f

#7c7b5e

Tetradic

#5e6e7c

#6c5e7c

#7c6c5e

#6e7c5e

Square

#5e6e7c

#7b5e7c

#7c6c5e

#5f7c5e

Shades

Color #5e6e7c mixed toward black.

#4e5c67

#3f4953

#2f373e

#1f2529

#101215

Tints

Color #5e6e7c mixed toward white.

#748696

#909eab

#acb7c0

#c8cfd5

#e3e7ea

Tones

Color #5e6e7c mixed toward gray.

#606e79

#636e77

#656d74

#686d72

#6a6d6f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

4:1

White text reads better on this background (5.25:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#656579 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#646378 · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#5f7676 · ΔE 9

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 8.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e6e7c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e6e7c]

Related colors

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#5e6e7c (#5e6e7c) is rgb(94, 110, 124) in RGB.

No, #5e6e7c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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