Information about #5E656E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5E656E falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(94, 101, 110) — 36.9% red, 39.6% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 4 / 0 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5E656E reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Shuttle Grey (#61666B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Slate Grey (#59656D) and Comet (#636373).

In RGB terms — rgb(94, 101, 110) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5E656E: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5E656E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5E656E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#5E656E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5E656E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5E656E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5E656E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5E656E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #5E656E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Quarter Grey Friars color link
Quarter Grey Friars

#5E6267

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Quadrant Grey color link
Quadrant Grey

#595E6B

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

#5E656E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E656E
  • RGB94, 101, 110
  • CMYK6, 4, 0, 57
  • HSL214°, 8%, 40%
  • HSL Precise213.75°, 7.843%, 40%
  • HSV214°, 15%, 43%
  • HSB214°, 15%, 43%
  • HEX ID5E656E
  • DECIMAL ID6186350
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
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