What color is #5C6654?

#5C6654 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Italian Basil. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5C6654?

The RGB value is 92, 102, 84: 92 red, 102 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5C6654?

The complementary color is #5E5466, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5C6654?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and white text 6.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5C6654 color

#5C6654 rgb(92, 102, 84)

Shades of gray

The hex color #5C6654 is a dark, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.1% red, 40% green and 32.9% blue (92, 102, 84).

Its hue angle is 93°, with 10% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Italian Basil (#5F6957), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.03:1).

#5C6654 color codes

HEX	`#5C6654`
RGB	`rgb(92, 102, 84)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.1%, 40%, 32.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(93, 10%, 36%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(93, 18%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 18%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(41.87, -7.54, 8.9)`
CIE LCH	`lch(41.87, 11.66, 130.26)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.765, 12.418, 10.216)`
Decimal	`6055508`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5C6654, 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 #5C6654	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.48:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.03:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#5C6654 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.03:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.48:1	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 #5C6654 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5c6654; }
.text { color: #5c6654; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5c6654; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(92 102 84 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5c6654, #546655); }

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Questions

What color is #5C6654?: #5C6654 is a dark, grayish green, closest to the named color Italian Basil. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5C6654?: The RGB value is 92, 102, 84: 92 red, 102 green and 84 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5C6654?: The complementary color is #5E5466, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5C6654?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and white text 6.03:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.