#5d5757

Color #5d5757

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.34 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-600 #525252 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5d5757

RGB

rgb(93, 87, 87)

HSL

hsl(0, 3.3%, 35.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 6.5%, 36.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 6.5%, 63.5%)

LAB

lab(37.54, 2.42, 0.87)

LCH

lch(37.54, 2.57, 19.77)

OKLCH

oklch(46.3%, 0.0078, 17.05)

HWB

hwb(0, 34.1%, 63.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#575d5d

Analogous

#5d575a

#5d5757

#5d5a57

Triadic

#5d5757

#575d57

#57575d

Split-complementary

#5d5757

#575d5a

#575a5d

Tetradic

#5d5757

#5d5d57

#575d5d

#57575d

Square

#5d5757

#5a5d57

#575d5d

#5a575d

Shades

Color #5d5757 mixed toward black.

#4d4949

#3e3a3a

#2e2c2c

#1f1d1d

#0f0f0f

Tints

Color #5d5757 mixed toward white.

#797272

#958d8d

#afaaaa

#cac6c6

#e4e3e3

Tones

Color #5d5757 mixed toward gray.

#5c5858

#5c5959

#5b5959

#5b5a5a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.97:1

White text reads better on this background (7.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5a57 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#5b5b57 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#5d5757 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 3.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5d5757;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5d5757]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#5d5757 (#5d5757) is rgb(93, 87, 87) in RGB.

No, #5d5757 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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