#5f5e62

Color #5f5e62

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 4.96 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5f5e62

RGB

rgb(95, 94, 98)

HSL

hsl(255, 2.1%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255, 4.1%, 38.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.1%, 4.1%, 0%, 61.6%)

LAB

lab(40.11, 1.24, -2.14)

LCH

lch(40.11, 2.47, 300.09)

OKLCH

oklch(48.4%, 0.0064, 297.76)

HWB

hwb(255, 36.9%, 61.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#61625e

Analogous

#5e5f62

#5f5e62

#615e62

Triadic

#5f5e62

#625f5e

#5e625f

Split-complementary

#5f5e62

#62615e

#5f625e

Tetradic

#5f5e62

#625e61

#61625e

#5e625f

Square

#5f5e62

#625e5f

#61625e

#5e6261

Shades

Color #5f5e62 mixed toward black.

#4f4e52

#3f3f41

#2f2f31

#201f21

#101010

Tints

Color #5f5e62 mixed toward white.

#79787d

#949397

#afaeb1

#c9c9cb

#e4e4e5

Tones

Color #5f5e62 mixed toward gray.

#5f5e62

#5f5f61

#605f61

#606060

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.26:1

White text reads better on this background (6.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5f5f61 · ΔE 1.5

Deuteranopia

#5f5f61 · ΔE 1.5

Tritanopia

#5f6060 · ΔE 3

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 2.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f5e62;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f5e62]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#5f5e62 (#5f5e62) is rgb(95, 94, 98) in RGB.

No, #5f5e62 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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