#5b9079

Color #5b9079

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 15.52 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#5b9079

RGB

rgb(91, 144, 121)

HSL

hsl(154, 22.6%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(154, 36.8%, 56.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.8%, 0%, 16%, 43.5%)

LAB

lab(55.63, -23.04, 6.69)

LCH

lch(55.63, 23.99, 163.81)

OKLCH

oklch(60.9%, 0.0669, 165.11)

HWB

hwb(154, 35.7%, 43.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#905b72

Analogous

#5b905f

#5b9079

#5b8d90

Triadic

#5b9079

#795b90

#90795b

Split-complementary

#5b9079

#905b8d

#905f5b

Tetradic

#5b9079

#5b7290

#905b72

#90795b

Square

#5b9079

#5f5b90

#905b72

#8d905b

Shades

Color #5b9079 mixed toward black.

#4c7865

#3d6051

#2d483d

#1e3028

#0f1814

Tints

Color #5b9079 mixed toward white.

#73a690

#8fb8a6

#abcabc

#c7dcd3

#e3ede9

Tones

Color #5b9079 mixed toward gray.

#5f8c79

#648778

#688377

#6d7e77

#717a76

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#76767f · ΔE 23.5

Deuteranopia

#736e80 · ΔE 28.4

Tritanopia

#5f8485 · ΔE 11.1

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 19.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5b9079;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5b9079]

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Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#5b9079 (#5b9079) is rgb(91, 144, 121) in RGB.

No, #5b9079 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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