#5E736D Color Information

Hex color code: #5E736D

A subtle cyan shade, #5E736D appears as (94, 115, 109) in RGB and (163°, 10%, 41%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#5E736D
RGB
94, 115, 109
HSL
163°, 10%, 41%
CMYK
18%, 0%, 5%, 55%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #5E736D;
background-color: #5E736D;
border-color: #5E736D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #5E736D;
border: 2px solid #5E736D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#5E736D]
text-[#5E736D]
border-[#5E736D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_5E736D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5E736D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #5E736D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #5E736D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #5E736D; background-color: #5E736D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #5E736D20; border-left: 4px solid #5E736D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #5E736D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #5E736D in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

94, 115, 109

Red: 94 / Green: 115 / Blue: 109

HSL

163°, 10%, 41%

Hue: 163° / Saturation: 10% / Lightness: 41%

CMYK

18%, 0%, 5%, 55%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 5% / Key: 55%

What color is #5E736D?

#5E736D is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #5E736D to RGB:

rgb(94, 115, 109)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #5E736D to HSL:

hsl(163, 10%, 41%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #5E736D to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 0%, 5%, 55%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle cyan tone, #5E736D has RGB (94, 115, 109) and HSL (163°, 10%, 41%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #5E736D is #735E64, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #5E7363.

Use #5E736D in CSS: color: #5E736D or background-color: #5E736D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #5E736D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.15:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5E736D?

#5E736D is a subtle cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #5E736D?

#5E736D in RGB is (94, 115, 109) - 94 red, 115 green, and 109 blue.

How to use #5E736D in CSS?

Use #5E736D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #5E736D?

#735E64 (complementary), #5E7363 (analogous), and #3C4945 (lighter shade) work well with #5E736D.