#5a685b

Color #5a685b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.01 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5a685b

RGB

rgb(90, 104, 91)

HSL

hsl(124.3, 7.2%, 38%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(124.3, 13.5%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.5%, 0%, 12.5%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(42.51, -8.11, 5.55)

LCH

lch(42.51, 9.83, 145.61)

OKLCH

oklch(50.1%, 0.0265, 147.15)

HWB

hwb(124.3, 35.3%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#685a67

Analogous

#60685a

#5a685b

#5a6862

Triadic

#5a685b

#5b5a68

#685b5a

Split-complementary

#5a685b

#625a68

#685a60

Tetradic

#5a685b

#5a6768

#685a67

#685b5a

Square

#5a685b

#5a6068

#685a67

#68625a

Shades

Color #5a685b mixed toward black.

#4b574c

#3c453d

#2d342d

#1e231e

#0f110f

Tints

Color #5a685b mixed toward white.

#728474

#8e9d8f

#aab6ab

#c7cec7

#e3e7e3

Tones

Color #5a685b mixed toward gray.

#5b675c

#5c665d

#5d645e

#5f635f

#606260

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.57:1

White text reads better on this background (5.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#60605e · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#605e5f · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#5b6161 · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 10.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5a685b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5a685b]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#5a685b (#5a685b) is rgb(90, 104, 91) in RGB.

No, #5a685b 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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