#536f56

Color #536f56

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 19.01 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-700 #007a55 · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#536f56

RGB

rgb(83, 111, 86)

HSL

hsl(126.4, 14.4%, 38%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(126.4, 25.2%, 43.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.2%, 0%, 22.5%, 56.5%)

LAB

lab(44.06, -15.73, 10.67)

LCH

lch(44.06, 19.01, 145.85)

OKLCH

oklch(51.2%, 0.051, 147.65)

HWB

hwb(126.4, 32.5%, 56.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6f536c

Analogous

#5e6f53

#536f56

#536f64

Triadic

#536f56

#56536f

#6f5653

Split-complementary

#536f56

#64536f

#6f535e

Tetradic

#536f56

#536c6f

#6f536c

#6f5653

Square

#536f56

#535e6f

#6f536c

#6f6453

Shades

Color #536f56 mixed toward black.

#455c48

#374a39

#29372b

#1c251d

#0e120e

Tints

Color #536f56 mixed toward white.

#6a8d6d

#86a58a

#a5bba7

#c3d2c4

#e1e8e2

Tones

Color #536f56 mixed toward gray.

#556d58

#586a5a

#5a685b

#5c665d

#5f635f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.78:1

White text reads better on this background (5.56:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#60615d · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#5f5d5e · ΔE 19

Tritanopia

#556263 · ΔE 13.5

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 16.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #536f56;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#536f56]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#536f56 (#536f56) is rgb(83, 111, 86) in RGB.

No, #536f56 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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