#5D6750 color
The hex color #5D6750 is a dark, grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 36.5% red, 40.4% green and 31.4% blue (93, 103, 80).
Its hue angle is 86°, with 13% saturation and 36% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 60% black.
The closest named color is Monstera (#5F674B), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.96:1).
#5D6750 color codes
| HEX | #5D6750 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(93, 103, 80) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(36.5%, 40.4%, 31.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(86, 13%, 36%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(86, 22%, 40%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 0%, 22%, 60%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(42.16, -8.44, 11.73) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(42.16, 14.45, 125.75) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(10.812, 12.607, 9.452) | |
| Decimal | 6121296 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #5D6750, 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 #5D6750 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 5.96:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #5D6750 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 5.96:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.52:1 | 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 #5D6750 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#6a644fProtanopia
no red cones#686351Deuteranopia
no green cones#5e6561Tritanopia
no blue cones#636363Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #5d6750; }
.text { color: #5d6750; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5d6750; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(93 103 80 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5d6750, #526750); }
Similar colors
#5f674bMonstera#5f6957Italian Basil#616c51Hinterland#5e6354Black Forest#595d45Tree of Life#5b6f55Cactus#585d40Cypress#666a47Bancha
Closest common color name: Ebony.
Questions
- What color is #5D6750?
- #5D6750 is a dark, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Monstera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #5D6750?
- The RGB value is 93, 103, 80: 93 red, 103 green and 80 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #5D6750?
- The complementary color is #5A5067, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #5D6750?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.52:1 and white text 5.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.