#5f838c

Color #5f838c

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 8.32 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5f838c

RGB

rgb(95, 131, 140)

HSL

hsl(192, 19.1%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192, 32.1%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.1%, 6.4%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(52.46, -10.28, -8.91)

LCH

lch(52.46, 13.6, 220.92)

OKLCH

oklch(58.6%, 0.0426, 214.96)

HWB

hwb(192, 37.3%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c685f

Analogous

#5f8c7f

#5f838c

#5f6d8c

Triadic

#5f838c

#8c5f83

#838c5f

Split-complementary

#5f838c

#8c5f6d

#8c7f5f

Tetradic

#5f838c

#685f8c

#8c685f

#838c5f

Square

#5f838c

#7f5f8c

#8c685f

#6d8c5f

Shades

Color #5f838c mixed toward black.

#4f6d75

#3f575d

#304246

#202c2f

#101617

Tints

Color #5f838c mixed toward white.

#779aa2

#92aeb5

#adc2c7

#c8d6da

#e4ebec

Tones

Color #5f838c mixed toward gray.

#638188

#677f85

#6a7c81

#6e7a7d

#727879

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#70718a · ΔE 18

Deuteranopia

#6e6b89 · ΔE 20.8

Tritanopia

#618888 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 12.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f838c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f838c]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Frequently asked questions

#5f838c (#5f838c) is rgb(95, 131, 140) in RGB.

No, #5f838c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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