#5f7e7a

Color #5f7e7a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 12.43 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5f7e7a

RGB

rgb(95, 126, 122)

HSL

hsl(172.3, 14%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172.3, 24.6%, 49.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.6%, 0%, 3.2%, 50.6%)

LAB

lab(50.4, -11.93, -1.43)

LCH

lch(50.4, 12.02, 186.84)

OKLCH

oklch(56.8%, 0.0359, 186.39)

HWB

hwb(172.3, 37.3%, 50.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e5f63

Analogous

#5f7e6a

#5f7e7a

#5f727e

Triadic

#5f7e7a

#7a5f7e

#7e7a5f

Split-complementary

#5f7e7a

#7e5f72

#7e6a5f

Tetradic

#5f7e7a

#5f637e

#7e5f63

#7e7a5f

Square

#5f7e7a

#6a5f7e

#7e5f63

#727e5f

Shades

Color #5f7e7a mixed toward black.

#4f6966

#3f5451

#2f3f3d

#202a29

#101514

Tints

Color #5f7e7a mixed toward white.

#769793

#91aca9

#adc1be

#c8d6d4

#e4eae9

Tones

Color #5f7e7a mixed toward gray.

#627b78

#647976

#677674

#697472

#6c7170

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6e7b · ΔE 17.3

Deuteranopia

#6c6a7b · ΔE 19.7

Tritanopia

#617c7c · ΔE 2.6

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 12.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5f7e7a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f7e7a]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5f7e7a (#5f7e7a) is rgb(95, 126, 122) in RGB.

No, #5f7e7a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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