#5c696c

Color #5c696c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.48 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#5c696c

RGB

rgb(92, 105, 108)

HSL

hsl(191.3, 8%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.3, 14.8%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.8%, 2.8%, 0%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(43.45, -4.23, -3.35)

LCH

lch(43.45, 5.4, 218.38)

OKLCH

oklch(51.1%, 0.0165, 213.4)

HWB

hwb(191.3, 36.1%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c5f5c

Analogous

#5c6c67

#5c696c

#5c616c

Triadic

#5c696c

#6c5c69

#696c5c

Split-complementary

#5c696c

#6c5c61

#6c675c

Tetradic

#5c696c

#5f5c6c

#6c5f5c

#696c5c

Square

#5c696c

#675c6c

#6c5f5c

#616c5c

Shades

Color #5c696c mixed toward black.

#4d575a

#3d4648

#2e3436

#1f2324

#0f1112

Tints

Color #5c696c mixed toward white.

#748488

#8f9da0

#abb5b8

#c7cecf

#e3e6e7

Tones

Color #5c696c mixed toward gray.

#5d686b

#5f6769

#606668

#616667

#636565

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.69:1

White text reads better on this background (5.69:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#62626b · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#61606b · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#5d6b6b · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 6.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5c696c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5c696c]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#5c696c (#5c696c) is rgb(92, 105, 108) in RGB.

No, #5c696c 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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