#5f6869

Color #5f6869

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 3.83 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#5f6869

RGB

rgb(95, 104, 105)

HSL

hsl(186, 5%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186, 9.5%, 41.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.5%, 1%, 0%, 58.8%)

LAB

lab(43.29, -3.22, -1.74)

LCH

lch(43.29, 3.66, 208.39)

OKLCH

oklch(51%, 0.0112, 204.74)

HWB

hwb(186, 37.3%, 58.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#69605f

Analogous

#5f6965

#5f6869

#5f6369

Triadic

#5f6869

#695f68

#68695f

Split-complementary

#5f6869

#695f63

#69655f

Tetradic

#5f6869

#605f69

#69605f

#68695f

Square

#5f6869

#655f69

#69605f

#63695f

Shades

Color #5f6869 mixed toward black.

#4f5757

#3f4546

#2f3434

#202323

#101111

Tints

Color #5f6869 mixed toward white.

#788384

#929c9d

#aeb5b5

#c9cdce

#e4e6e6

Tones

Color #5f6869 mixed toward gray.

#606768

#616767

#616666

#626566

#636565

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.67:1

White text reads better on this background (5.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#636369 · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#626269 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#5f6969 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 4.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5f6869;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f6869]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5f6869 (#5f6869) is rgb(95, 104, 105) in RGB.

No, #5f6869 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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