What color is #5D6762?

#5D6762 is a gray, closest to the named color Wrapped in Twilight. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5D6762?

The RGB value is 93, 103, 98: 93 red, 103 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5D6762?

The complementary color is #675D62, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5D6762?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and white text 5.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5D6762 color

#5D6762 rgb(93, 103, 98)

Shades of gray

The hex color #5D6762 is a gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.5% red, 40.4% green and 38.4% blue (93, 103, 98).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 5% saturation and 38% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 60% black.

The closest named color is Wrapped in Twilight (#5F6D6E), a difference of 4.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.86:1).

#5D6762 color codes

HEX	`#5D6762`
RGB	`rgb(93, 103, 98)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.5%, 40.4%, 38.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 5%, 38%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 10%, 40%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 5%, 60%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(42.63, -4.91, 1.51)`
CIE LCH	`lch(42.63, 5.14, 162.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(11.569, 12.909, 13.435)`
Decimal	`6121314`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5D6762, 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 #5D6762	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.58:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.86:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#5D6762 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.86:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.58:1	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 #5D6762 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5d6762; }
.text { color: #5d6762; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5d6762; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(93 103 98 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5d6762, #5d6767); }

Background

Text color

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Questions

What color is #5D6762?: #5D6762 is a gray, closest to the named color Wrapped in Twilight. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5D6762?: The RGB value is 93, 103, 98: 93 red, 103 green and 98 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5D6762?: The complementary color is #675D62, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5D6762?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and white text 5.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.