#5C806B color
The hex color #5C806B is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 36.1% red, 50.2% green and 42% blue (92, 128, 107).
Its hue angle is 145°, with 16% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 50% black.
The closest named color is Clouded Pine (#628468), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.76:1).
#5C806B color codes
| HEX | #5C806B | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 128, 107) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(36.1%, 50.2%, 42%) | |
| HSL | hsl(145, 16%, 43%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(145, 28%, 50%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 0%, 16%, 50%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(50.42, -17.39, 7.35) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(50.42, 18.88, 157.08) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(14.786, 18.775, 16.752) | |
| Decimal | 6062187 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #5C806B, 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 #5C806B | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.76:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #5C806B as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.76:1 | Pass | 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 #5C806B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#7f7b6aProtanopia
no red cones#79766cDeuteranopia
no green cones#55807aTritanopia
no blue cones#787878Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #5c806b; }
.text { color: #5c806b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5c806b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(92 128 107 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5c806b, #5c807d); }
Similar colors
#628468Clouded Pine#677f70Ecological#678779Aloe Vera#6f8770Thyme and Place#6a7e5fEmerald City#748d70Toad#6f8d6aKashmir#457b74Turquoise Tortoise
Closest common color name: Smoke.
Questions
- What color is #5C806B?
- #5C806B is a grayish green, closest to the named color Clouded Pine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #5C806B?
- The RGB value is 92, 128, 107: 92 red, 128 green and 107 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #5C806B?
- The complementary color is #805C71, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #5C806B?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and white text 4.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.