#5e727b

Color #5e727b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 7.5 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5e727b

RGB

rgb(94, 114, 123)

HSL

hsl(198.6, 13.4%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.6, 23.6%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.6%, 7.3%, 0%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(46.77, -5.2, -7.41)

LCH

lch(46.77, 9.05, 234.94)

OKLCH

oklch(53.9%, 0.0276, 226.76)

HWB

hwb(198.6, 36.9%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7b675e

Analogous

#5e7b75

#5e727b

#5e637b

Triadic

#5e727b

#7b5e72

#727b5e

Split-complementary

#5e727b

#7b5e63

#7b755e

Tetradic

#5e727b

#675e7b

#7b675e

#727b5e

Square

#5e727b

#755e7b

#7b675e

#637b5e

Shades

Color #5e727b mixed toward black.

#4e5f66

#3f4c52

#2f393d

#1f2629

#101314

Tints

Color #5e727b mixed toward white.

#748b95

#90a2aa

#acb9c0

#c8d1d5

#e3e8ea

Tones

Color #5e727b mixed toward gray.

#607178

#637076

#656f74

#686e71

#6a6d6f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.17:1

White text reads better on this background (5.04:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#676779 · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#666578 · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#5f7777 · ΔE 5.7

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 8.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e727b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e727b]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#5e727b (#5e727b) is rgb(94, 114, 123) in RGB.

No, #5e727b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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