#5f6251

Color #5f6251

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.94 Nearest Tailwind class olive-600 #5b5b4b · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#5f6251

RGB

rgb(95, 98, 81)

HSL

hsl(70.6, 9.5%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(70.6, 17.3%, 38.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 17.3%, 61.6%)

LAB

lab(40.84, -4.52, 9.3)

LCH

lch(40.84, 10.34, 115.92)

OKLCH

oklch(48.8%, 0.0265, 115.5)

HWB

hwb(70.6, 31.8%, 61.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#545162

Analogous

#625d51

#5f6251

#576251

Triadic

#5f6251

#515f62

#62515f

Split-complementary

#5f6251

#515762

#5d5162

Tetradic

#5f6251

#516254

#545162

#62515f

Square

#5f6251

#51625d

#545162

#625157

Shades

Color #5f6251 mixed toward black.

#4f5244

#3f4136

#303129

#20211b

#10100e

Tints

Color #5f6251 mixed toward white.

#7c806a

#979b86

#b1b4a4

#cbcdc3

#e5e6e1

Tones

Color #5f6251 mixed toward gray.

#5e6152

#5d5f54

#5c5e55

#5b5c57

#5a5b58

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.35:1

White text reads better on this background (6.26:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#606055 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#606057 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#5f595a · ΔE 12.5

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 9.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f6251;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f6251]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Frequently asked questions

#5f6251 (#5f6251) is rgb(95, 98, 81) in RGB.

No, #5f6251 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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