#5c6060

Color #5c6060

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 4.35 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5c6060

RGB

rgb(92, 96, 96)

HSL

hsl(180, 2.1%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 4.2%, 37.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 0%, 62.4%)

LAB

lab(40.39, -1.56, -0.54)

LCH

lch(40.39, 1.65, 199.09)

OKLCH

oklch(48.6%, 0.005, 197.35)

HWB

hwb(180, 36.1%, 62.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#605c5c

Analogous

#5c605e

#5c6060

#5c5e60

Triadic

#5c6060

#605c60

#60605c

Split-complementary

#5c6060

#605c5e

#605e5c

Tetradic

#5c6060

#5c5c60

#605c5c

#60605c

Square

#5c6060

#5e5c60

#605c5c

#5e605c

Shades

Color #5c6060 mixed toward black.

#4d5050

#3d4040

#2e3030

#1f2020

#0f1010

Tints

Color #5c6060 mixed toward white.

#767b7b

#919696

#adb0b0

#c8caca

#e4e5e5

Tones

Color #5c6060 mixed toward gray.

#5c6060

#5d5f5f

#5e5e5e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.3:1

White text reads better on this background (6.37:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5e60 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#5e5d60 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#5c6060 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 2.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5c6060;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c6060]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#5c6060 (#5c6060) is rgb(92, 96, 96) in RGB.

No, #5c6060 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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