#5e7c7f

Color #5e7c7f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 9.95 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#5e7c7f

RGB

rgb(94, 124, 127)

HSL

hsl(185.5, 14.9%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.5, 26%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(26%, 2.4%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(49.89, -9.94, -5.14)

LCH

lch(49.89, 11.19, 207.34)

OKLCH

oklch(56.4%, 0.0347, 203.83)

HWB

hwb(185.5, 36.9%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f615e

Analogous

#5e7f71

#5e7c7f

#5e6b7f

Triadic

#5e7c7f

#7f5e7c

#7c7f5e

Split-complementary

#5e7c7f

#7f5e6b

#7f715e

Tetradic

#5e7c7f

#615e7f

#7f615e

#7c7f5e

Square

#5e7c7f

#715e7f

#7f615e

#6b7f5e

Shades

Color #5e7c7f mixed toward black.

#4e676a

#3f5355

#2f3e3f

#1f292a

#101515

Tints

Color #5e7c7f mixed toward white.

#759598

#90aaad

#acc0c1

#c8d5d6

#e3eaea

Tones

Color #5e7c7f mixed toward gray.

#617a7c

#637779

#667577

#697374

#6c7171

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6d7e · ΔE 16

Deuteranopia

#6a687e · ΔE 19

Tritanopia

#607e7e · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 11.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e7c7f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e7c7f]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5e7c7f (#5e7c7f) is rgb(94, 124, 127) in RGB.

No, #5e7c7f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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