#5b6356

Color #5b6356

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.27 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5b6356

RGB

rgb(91, 99, 86)

HSL

hsl(96.9, 7%, 36.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(96.9, 13.1%, 38.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.1%, 0%, 13.1%, 61.2%)

LAB

lab(40.93, -5.8, 6.34)

LCH

lch(40.93, 8.59, 132.45)

OKLCH

oklch(48.9%, 0.0226, 133.21)

HWB

hwb(96.9, 33.7%, 61.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e5663

Analogous

#626356

#5b6356

#566358

Triadic

#5b6356

#565b63

#63565b

Split-complementary

#5b6356

#585663

#635662

Tetradic

#5b6356

#56635e

#5e5663

#63565b

Square

#5b6356

#566263

#5e5663

#635856

Shades

Color #5b6356 mixed toward black.

#4c5348

#3d4239

#2e322b

#1e211d

#0f110e

Tints

Color #5b6356 mixed toward white.

#76806f

#919a8b

#acb3a8

#c8cdc5

#e3e6e2

Tones

Color #5b6356 mixed toward gray.

#5b6257

#5c6158

#5c6059

#5c5f5a

#5c5e5b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.36:1

White text reads better on this background (6.24:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5f5f59 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#5e5d5a · ΔE 7.6

Tritanopia

#5b5c5c · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 8.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b6356;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b6356]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#5b6356 (#5b6356) is rgb(91, 99, 86) in RGB.

No, #5b6356 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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