What color is #5A7672?

#5A7672 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Stream Burble. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5A7672?

The RGB value is 90, 118, 114: 90 red, 118 green and 114 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5A7672?

The complementary color is #765A5E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5A7672?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and white text 4.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5A7672 color

#5A7672 rgb(90, 118, 114)

Shades of gray

The hex color #5A7672 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 35.3% red, 46.3% green and 44.7% blue (90, 118, 114).

Its hue angle is 171°, with 13% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 54% black.

The closest named color is Stream Burble (#5E7E7D), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.92:1).

#5A7672 color codes

HEX	`#5A7672`
RGB	`rgb(90, 118, 114)`
RGB percent	`rgb(35.3%, 46.3%, 44.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(171, 13%, 41%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(171, 24%, 46%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 3%, 54%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(47.42, -11.02, -1.12)`
CIE LCH	`lch(47.42, 11.08, 185.79)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(13.731, 16.345, 18.348)`
Decimal	`5928562`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5A7672, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #5A7672	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.92:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#5A7672 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.92:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.27:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #5A7672 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5a7672; }
.text { color: #5a7672; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5a7672; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(90 118 114 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5a7672, #5a6c76); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #5A7672?: #5A7672 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Stream Burble. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5A7672?: The RGB value is 90, 118, 114: 90 red, 118 green and 114 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5A7672?: The complementary color is #765A5E, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5A7672?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and white text 4.92:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.