Information about #5B7171 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5B7171 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 113, 113) — 35.7% red, 44.3% green, 44.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 0 / 0 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5B7171 is a gently muted cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Gateway (#5E7175). Slightly further away sit Imprint (#5C7670) and Obelisk (#617274).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 113, 113) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5B7171: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for black. No one has named #5B7171 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B7171 color variations

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

#5B7171 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5B7171 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5B7171 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5B7171 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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#5B7171 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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#71665B
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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 #5B7171

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

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Imprint color link
Imprint

#5C7670

Obelisk color link
Obelisk

#617274

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Scaramanga color link
Scaramanga

#60786C

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Nevada color link
Nevada

#666F6F

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

#5B7171 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B7171
  • RGB91, 113, 113
  • CMYK9, 0, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(91, 113, 113)
  • HSL180°, 11%, 40%
  • HSL Precise180°, 10.784%, 40%
  • HSV180°, 19%, 44%
  • HSB180°, 19%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.443, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.443, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.443, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5B7171
  • DECIMAL ID5992817
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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