#5b5d51

Color #5b5d51

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.15 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5b5d51

RGB

rgb(91, 93, 81)

HSL

hsl(70, 6.9%, 34.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(70, 12.9%, 36.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 12.9%, 63.5%)

LAB

lab(38.98, -3.21, 6.63)

LCH

lch(38.98, 7.37, 115.83)

OKLCH

oklch(47.3%, 0.019, 114.94)

HWB

hwb(70, 31.8%, 63.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#53515d

Analogous

#5d5951

#5b5d51

#555d51

Triadic

#5b5d51

#515b5d

#5d515b

Split-complementary

#5b5d51

#51555d

#59515d

Tetradic

#5b5d51

#515d53

#53515d

#5d515b

Square

#5b5d51

#515d59

#53515d

#5d5155

Shades

Color #5b5d51 mixed toward black.

#4c4d43

#3d3e36

#2d2e28

#1e1f1b

#0f0f0d

Tints

Color #5b5d51 mixed toward white.

#787b6b

#949787

#afb1a5

#cacbc3

#e4e5e1

Tones

Color #5b5d51 mixed toward gray.

#5a5c52

#5a5b53

#595a54

#585955

#585856

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.13:1

White text reads better on this background (6.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5c54 · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#5c5c55 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#5b5657 · ΔE 9.7

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 6.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b5d51;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b5d51]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Frequently asked questions

#5b5d51 (#5b5d51) is rgb(91, 93, 81) in RGB.

No, #5b5d51 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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