#5f7575

Color #5f7575

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.03 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5f7575

RGB

rgb(95, 117, 117)

HSL

hsl(180, 10.4%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 18.8%, 45.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.8%, 0%, 0%, 54.1%)

LAB

lab(47.55, -8.03, -2.68)

LCH

lch(47.55, 8.47, 198.46)

OKLCH

oklch(54.5%, 0.0259, 196.4)

HWB

hwb(180, 37.3%, 54.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#755f5f

Analogous

#5f756a

#5f7575

#5f6a75

Triadic

#5f7575

#755f75

#75755f

Split-complementary

#5f7575

#755f6a

#756a5f

Tetradic

#5f7575

#5f5f75

#755f5f

#75755f

Square

#5f7575

#6a5f75

#755f5f

#6a755f

Shades

Color #5f7575 mixed toward black.

#4f6262

#3f4e4e

#303b3b

#202727

#101414

Tints

Color #5f7575 mixed toward white.

#769090

#91a6a6

#adbcbc

#c8d3d3

#e4e9e9

Tones

Color #5f7575 mixed toward gray.

#617373

#637171

#657070

#666e6e

#686c6c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.29:1

White text reads better on this background (4.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696975 · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#686675 · ΔE 15.6

Tritanopia

#607575 · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#717171 · ΔE 9.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f7575;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f7575]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#5f7575 (#5f7575) is rgb(95, 117, 117) in RGB.

No, #5f7575 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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