#5e7274

Color #5e7274

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 8.05 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#5e7274

RGB

rgb(94, 114, 116)

HSL

hsl(185.5, 10.5%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.5, 19%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(19%, 1.7%, 0%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(46.54, -6.89, -3.57)

LCH

lch(46.54, 7.76, 207.39)

OKLCH

oklch(53.7%, 0.024, 203.89)

HWB

hwb(185.5, 36.9%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#74605e

Analogous

#5e746b

#5e7274

#5e6774

Triadic

#5e7274

#745e72

#72745e

Split-complementary

#5e7274

#745e67

#746b5e

Tetradic

#5e7274

#605e74

#74605e

#72745e

Square

#5e7274

#6b5e74

#74605e

#67745e

Shades

Color #5e7274 mixed toward black.

#4e5f61

#3f4c4d

#2f393a

#1f2627

#101313

Tints

Color #5e7274 mixed toward white.

#758d8f

#91a4a6

#acbabc

#c8d1d2

#e3e8e9

Tones

Color #5e7274 mixed toward gray.

#607172

#626f70

#646e6f

#656c6d

#676b6b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.14:1

White text reads better on this background (5.08:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#676774 · ΔE 12.7

Deuteranopia

#666573 · ΔE 13.6

Tritanopia

#5f7373 · ΔE 1.2

Achromatopsia

#6e6e6e · ΔE 8.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e7274;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e7274]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5e7274 (#5e7274) is rgb(94, 114, 116) in RGB.

No, #5e7274 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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