#536b76

Color #536b76

A muted dark cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 10.02 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#536b76

RGB

rgb(83, 107, 118)

HSL

hsl(198.9, 17.4%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.9, 29.7%, 46.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.7%, 9.3%, 0%, 53.7%)

LAB

lab(43.74, -6.03, -9.02)

LCH

lch(43.74, 10.85, 236.24)

OKLCH

oklch(51.3%, 0.0333, 227.55)

HWB

hwb(198.9, 32.5%, 53.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#765e53

Analogous

#53766f

#536b76

#535976

Triadic

#536b76

#76536b

#6b7653

Split-complementary

#536b76

#765359

#766f53

Tetradic

#536b76

#5e5376

#765e53

#6b7653

Square

#536b76

#6f5376

#765e53

#597653

Shades

Color #536b76 mixed toward black.

#455962

#37474f

#29353b

#1c2427

#0e1214

Tints

Color #536b76 mixed toward white.

#688694

#869faa

#a4b7bf

#c3cfd4

#e1e7ea

Tones

Color #536b76 mixed toward gray.

#566a73

#596970

#5c686d

#5f676a

#626667

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.73:1

White text reads better on this background (5.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5f73 · ΔE 13

Deuteranopia

#5d5b73 · ΔE 15.5

Tritanopia

#547171 · ΔE 6.8

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 9.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #536b76;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#536b76]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Light Blue #add8e6

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#536b76 (#536b76) is rgb(83, 107, 118) in RGB.

No, #536b76 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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