#5E6867 Color
#5E6867 is rgb(94, 104, 103) in RGB, hsl(174, 5%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 1%, 59%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Granite Gray (#676767), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.24. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5E6867rgb(94, 104, 103)hsl(174, 5%, 39%)hsv(174, 10%, 41%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 1%, 59%)oklch(50.8% 0.012 189.5)lab(43.12% -4.13 -0.81)lch(43.12% 4.21 191.15)What #5E6867 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 #5E6867, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5E6867 Channel Values
How #5E6867 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 104 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 5% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 10% · V 41% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 59% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.75:1 vs white · 3.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5E6867 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 #5E6867
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5E6867; 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 #5E6867
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 #5E6867 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.
#5E6867#666667#636767#656567#626667#5E6868#5E6868#666666Using #5E6867 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5e6867: #5E6867;background-color: #5E6867;colors: { 'color-5e6867': '#5E6867' }Color(red: 0.369, green: 0.408, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_5e6867">#5E6867</color>fill="#5E6867"More Gray Colors
#5E6867 sits in the gray family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#5E6867 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5E6867?
#5E6867 is a dark gray — rgb(94, 104, 103) in RGB and hsl(174, 5%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Granite Gray (#676767), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.24.
What is the RGB value of #5E6867?
#5E6867 is rgb(94, 104, 103) — red 94, green 104, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5E6867?
#5E6867 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 1%, 59%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5E6867 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #5E6867 scores 5.75:1 against white and 3.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5E6867 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5E6867 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 4.4, which is very hard to tell apart.
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