Information about #5B5D5D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5B5D5D falls into the Cyan Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 93, 93) — 35.7% red, 36.5% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 0 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5B5D5D is a muted, almost neutral grey that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Condor (#5B605C). Slightly further away sit Quarter Fuscous Grey (#595A5E) and Tinpan Alley (#5C5B59).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(91, 93, 93)), which gives #5B5D5D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5B5D5D: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #5B5D5D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B5D5D color variations

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

#5B5D5D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5B5D5D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Dark Grey

#363737
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Black

#000000

#5B5D5D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5B5D5D 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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#5B5D5D 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.

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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.

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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 #5B5D5D

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

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Quarter Fuscous Grey color link
Quarter Fuscous Grey

#595A5E

Tinpan Alley color link
Tinpan Alley

#5C5B59

Bright Grey color link
Bright Grey

#57595D

Chicago color link
Chicago

#5B5D56

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Gray Dolphin color link
Gray Dolphin

#5C5858

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

Half Tuna color link
Half Tuna

#55585C

Maltese color link
Maltese

#585660

Silvered Grey color link
Silvered Grey

#565B64

#5B5D5D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B5D5D
  • RGB91, 93, 93
  • CMYK1, 0, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(91, 93, 93)
  • HSL180°, 1%, 36%
  • HSL Precise180°, 1.087%, 36.078%
  • HSV180°, 2%, 36%
  • HSB180°, 2%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.365, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.365, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.365, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5B5D5D
  • DECIMAL ID5987677
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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