What color is #5F767C?

#5F767C is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Night Rendezvous. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #5F767C?

The RGB value is 95, 118, 124: 95 red, 118 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #5F767C?

The complementary color is #7C655F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #5F767C?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and white text 4.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#5F767C color

#5F767C rgb(95, 118, 124)

Shades of gray

The hex color #5F767C is a grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 37.3% red, 46.3% green and 48.6% blue (95, 118, 124).

Its hue angle is 192°, with 13% saturation and 43% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 23% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 51% black.

The closest named color is Night Rendezvous (#66787E), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.81:1).

#5F767C color codes

HEX	`#5F767C`
RGB	`rgb(95, 118, 124)`
RGB percent	`rgb(37.3%, 46.3%, 48.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(192, 13%, 43%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(192, 23%, 49%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(23%, 5%, 0%, 51%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(48.06, -6.93, -6.07)`
CIE LCH	`lch(48.06, 9.21, 221.22)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(14.835, 16.844, 21.535)`
Decimal	`6256252`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #5F767C, 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 #5F767C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.37:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.81:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#5F767C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.81:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.37:1	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 #5F767C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #5f767c; }
.text { color: #5f767c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #5f767c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(95 118 124 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #5f767c, #5f687c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Slate Gray.

Questions

What color is #5F767C?: #5F767C is a grayish cyan, closest to the named color Night Rendezvous. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #5F767C?: The RGB value is 95, 118, 124: 95 red, 118 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #5F767C?: The complementary color is #7C655F, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #5F767C?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and white text 4.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.