#5e7a85

Color #5e7a85

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 6.29 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#5e7a85

RGB

rgb(94, 122, 133)

HSL

hsl(196.9, 17.2%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.9, 29.3%, 52.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.3%, 8.3%, 0%, 47.8%)

LAB

lab(49.49, -7.3, -9.28)

LCH

lch(49.49, 11.81, 231.81)

OKLCH

oklch(56.2%, 0.0365, 223.89)

HWB

hwb(196.9, 36.9%, 47.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#85695e

Analogous

#5e857c

#5e7a85

#5e6685

Triadic

#5e7a85

#855e7a

#7a855e

Split-complementary

#5e7a85

#855e66

#857c5e

Tetradic

#5e7a85

#695e85

#85695e

#7a855e

Square

#5e7a85

#7c5e85

#85695e

#66855e

Shades

Color #5e7a85 mixed toward black.

#4e666f

#3f5159

#2f3d42

#1f292c

#101416

Tints

Color #5e7a85 mixed toward white.

#75929d

#90a8b1

#acbec4

#c8d3d8

#e3e9eb

Tones

Color #5e7a85 mixed toward gray.

#617982

#64777e

#68767b

#6b7478

#6e7375

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6b6b82 · ΔE 15.4

Deuteranopia

#6a6782 · ΔE 17.7

Tritanopia

#608080 · ΔE 6.4

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5e7a85;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e7a85]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#5e7a85 (#5e7a85) is rgb(94, 122, 133) in RGB.

No, #5e7a85 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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