#456b6e

Color #456b6e

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 11.61 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#456b6e

RGB

rgb(69, 107, 110)

HSL

hsl(184.4, 22.9%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.4, 37.3%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.3%, 2.7%, 0%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(42.62, -12.57, -5.96)

LCH

lch(42.62, 13.91, 205.37)

OKLCH

oklch(50.1%, 0.0433, 202.12)

HWB

hwb(184.4, 27.1%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e4845

Analogous

#456e5d

#456b6e

#45566e

Triadic

#456b6e

#6e456b

#6b6e45

Split-complementary

#456b6e

#6e4556

#6e5d45

Tetradic

#456b6e

#48456e

#6e4845

#6b6e45

Square

#456b6e

#5d456e

#6e4845

#566e45

Shades

Color #456b6e mixed toward black.

#3a595c

#2e4749

#233537

#172425

#0c1212

Tints

Color #456b6e mixed toward white.

#5a8c90

#77a6aa

#99bcbf

#bbd3d4

#dde9ea

Tones

Color #456b6e mixed toward gray.

#48686b

#4c6567

#4f6264

#535f60

#565c5d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.58:1

White text reads better on this background (5.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#58586d · ΔE 19.8

Deuteranopia

#56536d · ΔE 22.4

Tritanopia

#476d6d · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #456b6e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#456b6e]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#456b6e (#456b6e) is rgb(69, 107, 110) in RGB.

No, #456b6e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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