#5f8589

Color #5f8589

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 10.85 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5f8589

RGB

rgb(95, 133, 137)

HSL

hsl(185.7, 18.1%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.7, 30.7%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.7%, 2.9%, 0%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(52.96, -12.16, -6.42)

LCH

lch(52.96, 13.75, 207.83)

OKLCH

oklch(59%, 0.0427, 204.17)

HWB

hwb(185.7, 37.3%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#89635f

Analogous

#5f8978

#5f8589

#5f7089

Triadic

#5f8589

#895f85

#85895f

Split-complementary

#5f8589

#895f70

#89785f

Tetradic

#5f8589

#635f89

#89635f

#85895f

Square

#5f8589

#785f89

#89635f

#70895f

Shades

Color #5f8589 mixed toward black.

#4f6f72

#3f595b

#304345

#202c2e

#101617

Tints

Color #5f8589 mixed toward white.

#769ca0

#92b0b3

#adc4c6

#c8d7d9

#e4ebec

Tones

Color #5f8589 mixed toward gray.

#638286

#667f82

#6a7d7f

#6d7a7b

#717778

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#717288 · ΔE 19

Deuteranopia

#6f6c88 · ΔE 22.2

Tritanopia

#618787 · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 13.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5f8589;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5f8589]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#5f8589 (#5f8589) is rgb(95, 133, 137) in RGB.

No, #5f8589 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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