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#5A5D4E

#5a5d4e ≈ Feldgrau

  • gray
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#5a5d4e is a color from the gray family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 36.47% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.23% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.13% yellow and 63.53% black. Its hue angle is 72°, with 8.77% saturation and 33.53% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Feldgrau (#4d5d53), ΔE 6.14.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1055

Complementary

  1. #5a5d4e
  2. #514e5d

Split complementary

  1. #5a5d4e
  2. #4e535d
  3. #594e5d

Analogous

  1. #5d594e
  2. #5a5d4e
  3. #535d4e

Triadic

  1. #5a5d4e
  2. #4e5a5d
  3. #5d4e5a

Tetradic

  1. #5a5d4e
  2. #4e5d51
  3. #514e5d
  4. #5d4e5a

Square

  1. #5a5d4e
  2. #4e5d59
  3. #514e5d
  4. #5d4e53

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0b09
  2. #32332b
  3. #5a5d4e
  4. #828771
  5. #a7aa9a

Shades

#5a5d4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5a5d4e
  2. #515446
  3. #484a3e
  4. #3f4137
  5. #36382f
  6. #2d2f27
  7. #24251f
  8. #1b1c17
  9. #121310
  10. #090908
  11. #000000

Tints

#5a5d4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5a5d4e
  2. #6b6d60
  3. #7b7d71
  4. #8c8e83
  5. #9c9e95
  6. #adaea7
  7. #bdbeb8
  8. #cececa
  9. #dedfdc
  10. #efefed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5a5d4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5a5d4e
  2. #5e6153
  3. #626458
  4. #65685d
  5. #696b62
  6. #6d6f67
  7. #71726c
  8. #757671
  9. #787976
  10. #7c7d7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5b5c56 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5f5b4d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f5c4f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5c5b59 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5d5c4d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d5c4e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5b5c55 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5a5d4e {
  color: #5a5d4e;
}
Background
.bg-5a5d4e {
  background-color: #5a5d4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5a5d4e {
  border: 2px solid #5a5d4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5a5d4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 93 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 72 9% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5a5d4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a5d4e, #535d4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5a5d4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 93 78 / 0.35);
}

#4d5d53 Feldgrau ΔE 6.14 #444c38 Rifle Green ΔE 7.28 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 8.70 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 9.79 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 9.79 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 11.31 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 11.78 #a5a2b1 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Feldgrau
#5a5d4e  rgb(90, 93, 78)  hsl(72, 9%, 34%)  Feldgrau
#514e5d  rgb(81, 78, 93)  hsl(252, 9%, 34%)  Davy's Gray
#4e5a5d  rgb(78, 90, 93)  hsl(192, 9%, 34%)  Outer Space
#5d4e5a  rgb(93, 78, 90)  hsl(312, 9%, 34%)  Wenge