#5A6C5E

Accessibility

5.61:1

Vs white / black

5.61:1 · 3.74:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#5a6c5e

RGB

rgb(90, 108, 94)

RGBA

rgba(90, 108, 94, 1)

HSL

hsl(133, 9%, 39%)

HSLA

hsla(133, 9%, 39%, 1)

HSV

hsv(133, 17%, 42%)

LAB

lab(43.81% -9.79 5.6)

LCH

lch(43.81% 11.28 150.23)

OKLAB

oklab(0.512 -0.0271 0.0145)

OKLCH

oklch(0.512 0.0307 151.85)

XYZ

xyz(11.60, 13.71, 12.62)

CMYK

cmyk(17%, 0%, 13%, 58%)

CSS

color: #5a6c5e;

CSS variable

--color-5a6c5e: #5a6c5e;

SCSS

$color-5a6c5e: #5a6c5e;

JavaScript

const color = "#5a6c5e";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#5a6c5e";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#5a6c5e" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#5a6c5e", "rgb": { "r": 90, "g": 108, "b": 94 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.512 0.0307 151.85)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#5a6c5e-1: #5a6c5e;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

neutral-500

Very different · ΔE 12.43 · #737373

Nearest CSS named color

DimGray

Very different · ΔE 11.61 · #696969

Nearest Material color

grey-700

Very different · ΔE 11.85 · #616161

Nearest Bootstrap color

secondary

Very different · ΔE 13.98 · #6C757D

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50ecf9ef 100deece1 200c9d9cd 300b1c3b5 40094a798 500798c7d 600657568 700505d53 8003c473e 90028322a 950141d16

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

f1f3f2 e4e7e4 d6dad7 c8cec9 bac2bc adb6af 9fa9a1 919d94 839186 768579 68786b 5a6c5e 536356 4b5a4e 445147 3c483f 343f37 2d362f 262d27 1e241f 171b18 0f1210 080908

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f1f3f2 e4e7e4 d6dad7 c8cec9 bac2bc adb6af 9fa9a1 919d94 839186 768579 68786b

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

536356 4b5a4e 445147 3c483f 343f37 2d362f 262d27 1e241f 171b18 0f1210 080908

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

5d6e61 606f64 647167 677369 6a746c 6d766f 707872 737975 777b78 7a7d7a 7d7e7d

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#5A6C5EStop 1 #6C5A69Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#606C5AStop 1 #5A6C5EStop 2 #5A6C67Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#5A6C5EStop 1 #5E5A6CStop 2 #6C5E5AStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#5A6C5EStop 1 #675A6CStop 2 #6C5A60Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#2E3830Stop 1 #516155Stop 2 #748B79Stop 3 #9EAEA1Stop 4 #C7D1C9Stop 5

Using this color

Where #5a6c5e works

#5A6C5E (#5a6c5e) sits in the green family at about 133° hue, 9% saturation, and 39% lightness. Contrast is 5.61:1 on white and 3.74:1 on black, so white labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: neutral-500 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
text or icons on a white canvas

On a black or near-black UI, #5a6c5e is 3.74:1. Prefer it as a fill, border, or large heading rather than 16px copy.

Low saturation makes this easy to overuse as a neutral. Keep one chromatic accent elsewhere so the interface does not go muddy.

Family context: Growth, nature, and success. Strong for finance positives, eco brands, and health. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Green range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Spectrum #2C6357#2C6357 American River#636E72 Web Safe #336666#336666 Spectrum #3A7871#3A7871 Spectrum #286755#286755 DimGray#696969 Web Safe #666666#666666 Spectrum #266E54#266E54 Material Grey 700#616161 Spectrum #35795A#35795A Spectrum #2E686B#2E686B Spectrum #2A6F6E#2A6F6E