#5F7575

A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #5F7575

Visually, #5F7575 is defined as a muted cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Dimgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 117, and 117.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 19% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow, and 54% black. With a hue angle of 180.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F7575
RGB95, 117, 117
HSL180.0°, 10.4%, 41.6%
CMYK19%, 0%, 0%, 54%
HSV180.0°, 18.8%, 45.9%
LAB47.5, -8.0, -2.7
XYZ14.3, 16.4, 19.2
Decimal6255989

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.90:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.29:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F7575; }
.text-color { color: #5F7575; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F7575; }

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