#5e5f66

Color #5e5f66

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.83 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#5e5f66

RGB

rgb(94, 95, 102)

HSL

hsl(232.5, 4.1%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(232.5, 7.8%, 40%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.8%, 6.9%, 0%, 60%)

LAB

lab(40.45, 1.13, -4.12)

LCH

lch(40.45, 4.27, 285.34)

OKLCH

oklch(48.7%, 0.0111, 279.29)

HWB

hwb(232.5, 36.9%, 60%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#66655e

Analogous

#5e6366

#5e5f66

#615e66

Triadic

#5e5f66

#665e5f

#5f665e

Split-complementary

#5e5f66

#66615e

#63665e

Tetradic

#5e5f66

#655e66

#66655e

#5f665e

Square

#5e5f66

#665e63

#66655e

#5e6661

Shades

Color #5e5f66 mixed toward black.

#4e4f55

#3f3f44

#2f2f33

#1f2022

#101011

Tints

Color #5e5f66 mixed toward white.

#777881

#92939b

#adaeb4

#c8c9cd

#e4e4e6

Tones

Color #5e5f66 mixed toward gray.

#5f5f65

#5f6065

#606064

#616163

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.3:1

White text reads better on this background (6.35:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5e64 · ΔE 0.7

Deuteranopia

#5e5e64 · ΔE 0.7

Tritanopia

#5e6363 · ΔE 5.4

Achromatopsia

#5f5f5f · ΔE 4.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e5f66;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e5f66]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#5e5f66 (#5e5f66) is rgb(94, 95, 102) in RGB.

No, #5e5f66 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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