#5b5d5f

Color #5b5d5f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.24 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5b5d5f

RGB

rgb(91, 93, 95)

HSL

hsl(210, 2.2%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 4.2%, 37.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.2%, 2.1%, 0%, 62.7%)

LAB

lab(39.38, -0.36, -1.42)

LCH

lch(39.38, 1.46, 255.77)

OKLCH

oklch(47.7%, 0.0041, 248.46)

HWB

hwb(210, 35.7%, 62.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5f5d5b

Analogous

#5b5f5f

#5b5d5f

#5b5b5f

Triadic

#5b5d5f

#5f5b5d

#5d5f5b

Split-complementary

#5b5d5f

#5f5b5b

#5f5f5b

Tetradic

#5b5d5f

#5d5b5f

#5f5d5b

#5d5f5b

Square

#5b5d5f

#5f5b5f

#5f5d5b

#5b5f5b

Shades

Color #5b5d5f mixed toward black.

#4c4e4f

#3d3e3f

#2e2f30

#1e1f20

#0f1010

Tints

Color #5b5d5f mixed toward white.

#75787b

#919395

#acaeb0

#c8c9ca

#e3e4e5

Tones

Color #5b5d5f mixed toward gray.

#5b5d5f

#5c5d5e

#5d5d5d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.18:1

White text reads better on this background (6.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5c5c5f · ΔE 1.5

Deuteranopia

#5c5c5e · ΔE 1.2

Tritanopia

#5b5e5e · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 1.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5b5d5f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b5d5f]

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Frequently asked questions

#5b5d5f (#5b5d5f) is rgb(91, 93, 95) in RGB.

No, #5b5d5f 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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