#5e838c

Color #5e838c

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 8.6 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 6.5

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#5e838c

RGB

rgb(94, 131, 140)

HSL

hsl(191.7, 19.7%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.7, 32.9%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.9%, 6.4%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(52.4, -10.59, -9.01)

LCH

lch(52.4, 13.9, 220.39)

OKLCH

oklch(58.6%, 0.0435, 214.42)

HWB

hwb(191.7, 36.9%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c675e

Analogous

#5e8c7e

#5e838c

#5e6c8c

Triadic

#5e838c

#8c5e83

#838c5e

Split-complementary

#5e838c

#8c5e6c

#8c7e5e

Tetradic

#5e838c

#675e8c

#8c675e

#838c5e

Square

#5e838c

#7e5e8c

#8c675e

#6c8c5e

Shades

Color #5e838c mixed toward black.

#4e6d75

#3f575d

#2f4246

#1f2c2f

#101617

Tints

Color #5e838c mixed toward white.

#759aa3

#91aeb5

#acc2c8

#c8d7da

#e3ebed

Tones

Color #5e838c mixed toward gray.

#628188

#667e84

#6a7c81

#6d7a7d

#717779

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#70708a · ΔE 18.9

Deuteranopia

#6e6b89 · ΔE 21

Tritanopia

#608888 · ΔE 5

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 12.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5e838c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5e838c]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#5e838c (#5e838c) is rgb(94, 131, 140) in RGB.

No, #5e838c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #5e838c, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast