#5E6673 Color
#5E6673 is rgb(94, 102, 115) in RGB, hsl(217, 10%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 11%, 0%, 55%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Black Coral (#54626F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.19. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5E6673rgb(94, 102, 115)hsl(217, 10%, 41%)hsv(217, 18%, 45%)cmyk(18%, 11%, 0%, 55%)oklch(50.8% 0.023 260.1)lab(42.85% -0.93 -8.44)lch(42.85% 8.49 263.74)What #5E6673 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #5E6673, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5E6673 Channel Values
How #5E6673 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 94 · G 102 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 217° · S 10% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 217° · S 18% · V 45% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 11% · Y 0% · K 55% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.79:1 vs white · 3.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5E6673 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #5E6673
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5E6673; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #5E6673
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #5E6673 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#5E6673#656573#626573#636373#616473#5C6868#5D676C#656565Using #5E6673 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5e6673: #5E6673;background-color: #5E6673;colors: { 'color-5e6673': '#5E6673' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.400, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_5e6673">#5E6673</color>fill="#5E6673"More Blue Colors
#5E6673 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5E6673 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5E6673?
#5E6673 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(94, 102, 115) in RGB and hsl(217, 10%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Black Coral (#54626F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.19.
What is the RGB value of #5E6673?
#5E6673 is rgb(94, 102, 115) — red 94, green 102, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5E6673?
#5E6673 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 11%, 0%, 55%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5E6673 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5E6673 scores 5.79:1 against white and 3.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5E6673 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5E6673 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dimgray (#696969) at a CIE76 distance of 8.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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