#5e6a6e

Color #5e6a6e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 5.26 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5e6a6e

RGB

rgb(94, 106, 110)

HSL

hsl(195, 7.8%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(195, 14.5%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.5%, 3.6%, 0%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(43.96, -3.63, -3.78)

LCH

lch(43.96, 5.24, 226.16)

OKLCH

oklch(51.6%, 0.016, 219.67)

HWB

hwb(195, 36.9%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e625e

Analogous

#5e6e6a

#5e6a6e

#5e626e

Triadic

#5e6a6e

#6e5e6a

#6a6e5e

Split-complementary

#5e6a6e

#6e5e62

#6e6a5e

Tetradic

#5e6a6e

#625e6e

#6e625e

#6a6e5e

Square

#5e6a6e

#6a5e6e

#6e625e

#626e5e

Shades

Color #5e6a6e mixed toward black.

#4e585c

#3f4749

#2f3537

#1f2325

#101212

Tints

Color #5e6a6e mixed toward white.

#768489

#919da1

#adb5b8

#c8ced0

#e4e6e7

Tones

Color #5e6a6e mixed toward gray.

#5f696d

#61696b

#62686a

#636769

#656767

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.76:1

White text reads better on this background (5.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#63646d · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#63626d · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#5f6c6c · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 5.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e6a6e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e6a6e]

Related colors

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#5e6a6e (#5e6a6e) is rgb(94, 106, 110) in RGB.

No, #5e6a6e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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