#5b7873

Color #5b7873

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 12.17 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5b7873

RGB

rgb(91, 120, 115)

HSL

hsl(169.7, 13.7%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(169.7, 24.2%, 47.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.2%, 0%, 4.2%, 52.9%)

LAB

lab(48.13, -11.57, -0.67)

LCH

lch(48.13, 11.59, 183.31)

OKLCH

oklch(54.9%, 0.0344, 183.34)

HWB

hwb(169.7, 35.7%, 52.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#785b60

Analogous

#5b7865

#5b7873

#5b6f78

Triadic

#5b7873

#735b78

#78735b

Split-complementary

#5b7873

#785b6f

#78655b

Tetradic

#5b7873

#5b6078

#785b60

#78735b

Square

#5b7873

#655b78

#785b60

#6f785b

Shades

Color #5b7873 mixed toward black.

#4c6460

#3d504d

#2e3c3a

#1e2826

#0f1413

Tints

Color #5b7873 mixed toward white.

#71948e

#8ea9a4

#aabfbb

#c6d4d2

#e3eae8

Tones

Color #5b7873 mixed toward gray.

#5e7671

#607370

#62716e

#656e6d

#676c6b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.38:1

White text reads better on this background (4.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#696974 · ΔE 16.5

Deuteranopia

#676575 · ΔE 19.2

Tritanopia

#5d7575 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b7873;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b7873]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#5b7873 (#5b7873) is rgb(91, 120, 115) in RGB.

No, #5b7873 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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