What color is #5E7063?

#5E7063 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5E7063?

The RGB value is 94, 112, 99: 94 red, 112 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5E7063?

The complementary color is #705E6B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5E7063?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and white text 5.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5E7063 color

#5E7063 rgb(94, 112, 99)

Shades of gray

The hex color #5E7063 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 36.9% red, 43.9% green and 38.8% blue (94, 112, 99).

Its hue angle is 137°, with 9% saturation and 40% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 56% black.

The closest named color is Camping Trip (#67786E), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.28:1).

#5E7063 color codes

HEX	`#5E7063`
RGB	`rgb(94, 112, 99)`
RGB percent	`rgb(36.9%, 43.9%, 38.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(137, 9%, 40%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(137, 16%, 44%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 12%, 56%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(45.45, -9.52, 5)`
CIE LCH	`lch(45.45, 10.76, 152.31)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(12.662, 14.869, 14.005)`
Decimal	`6189155`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5E7063, 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 #5E7063	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.97:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.28:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#5E7063 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.28:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.97:1	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 #5E7063 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5e7063; }
.text { color: #5e7063; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5e7063; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(94 112 99 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5e7063, #5e706c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Ebony.

Questions

What color is #5E7063?: #5E7063 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Camping Trip. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5E7063?: The RGB value is 94, 112, 99: 94 red, 112 green and 99 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5E7063?: The complementary color is #705E6B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5E7063?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and white text 5.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.