Information about #5D686E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5D686E is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(93, 104, 110) — 36.5% red, 40.8% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 2 / 0 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5D686E presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Slate Grey (#59656D). Slightly further away sit Shuttle Grey (#61666B) and Pale Sky (#636D70).

The recipe behind #5D686E is rgb(93, 104, 110), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #5D686E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#5D686E color variations

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

#5D686E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5D686E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#4B5358

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#383E42

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#25292C

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#121416

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Black

#000000

#5D686E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#646D71

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#6A7175

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#717679

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Grey

#808080

#5D686E 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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#5D686E 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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#6E645E
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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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#6E6C5E
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#6E5E60
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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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#5E6E6C
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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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#6E5E68
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#686E5E
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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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#6C5E6E
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#6E645E
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#606E5E
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Nearest named colors to #5D686E

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

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Pale Sky color link
Pale Sky

#636D70

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Quarter Grey Friars color link
Quarter Grey Friars

#5E6267

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Quadrant Grey color link
Quadrant Grey

#595E6B

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

#5D686E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5D686E
  • RGB93, 104, 110
  • CMYK7, 2, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(93, 104, 110)
  • HSL201°, 8%, 40%
  • HSL Precise201.176°, 8.374%, 39.804%
  • HSV201°, 15%, 43%
  • HSB201°, 15%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.408, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.408, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.408, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID5D686E
  • DECIMAL ID6121582
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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