#57696c

Color #57696c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.32 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#57696c

RGB

rgb(87, 105, 108)

HSL

hsl(188.6, 10.8%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.6, 19.4%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.4%, 2.8%, 0%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(43.08, -6.02, -3.94)

LCH

lch(43.08, 7.19, 213.2)

OKLCH

oklch(50.7%, 0.0222, 208.75)

HWB

hwb(188.6, 34.1%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c5a57

Analogous

#576c64

#57696c

#575e6c

Triadic

#57696c

#6c5769

#696c57

Split-complementary

#57696c

#6c575e

#6c6457

Tetradic

#57696c

#5a576c

#6c5a57

#696c57

Square

#57696c

#64576c

#6c5a57

#5e6c57

Shades

Color #57696c mixed toward black.

#48575a

#3a4648

#2b3436

#1d2324

#0e1112

Tints

Color #57696c mixed toward white.

#6e8589

#8b9ea1

#a8b6b9

#c5cfd0

#e2e7e8

Tones

Color #57696c mixed toward gray.

#59686a

#5a6668

#5c6567

#5e6465

#606363

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.64:1

White text reads better on this background (5.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5f5f6b · ΔE 11.5

Deuteranopia

#5e5d6b · ΔE 12.8

Tritanopia

#586b6b · ΔE 1.9

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 8.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #57696c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#57696c]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#57696c (#57696c) is rgb(87, 105, 108) in RGB.

No, #57696c 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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