#565e6a

Color #565e6a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.23 Nearest Tailwind class gray-600 #4a5565 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#565e6a

RGB

rgb(86, 94, 106)

HSL

hsl(216, 10.4%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216, 18.9%, 41.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.9%, 11.3%, 0%, 58.4%)

LAB

lab(39.62, -0.28, -7.88)

LCH

lch(39.62, 7.88, 267.96)

OKLCH

oklch(47.9%, 0.0217, 258.33)

HWB

hwb(216, 33.7%, 58.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6a6256

Analogous

#56686a

#565e6a

#58566a

Triadic

#565e6a

#6a565e

#5e6a56

Split-complementary

#565e6a

#6a5856

#686a56

Tetradic

#565e6a

#62566a

#6a6256

#5e6a56

Square

#565e6a

#6a5668

#6a6256

#566a58

Shades

Color #565e6a mixed toward black.

#484e58

#393f47

#2b2f35

#1d1f23

#0e1012

Tints

Color #565e6a mixed toward white.

#6e7887

#8a93a0

#a7aeb8

#c4c9cf

#e2e4e7

Tones

Color #565e6a mixed toward gray.

#585e68

#595f67

#5b5f65

#5d5f63

#5e6062

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.2:1

White text reads better on this background (6.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5a67 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#595867 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#566565 · ΔE 8.6

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 6.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #565e6a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#565e6a]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#565e6a (#565e6a) is rgb(86, 94, 106) in RGB.

No, #565e6a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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