Information about Gray Dolphin color

#5C5858 - Gray Dolphin color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5C5858, known as "Gray Dolphin", is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(92, 88, 88) (36.1% red, 34.5% green, 34.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 2 / 64 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5C5858 is a softly muted balanced grey tone that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tinpan Alley (#5C5B59). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Torque (#5A5755) and Half Gravel (#5C5D56).

The recipe behind #5C5858 is rgb(92, 88, 88), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #5C5858 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Gray Dolphin" in the Register.

Gray Dolphin color variations

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Gray Dolphin 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Gray Dolphin

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Gray Dolphin color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C5858
  • RGB92, 88, 88
  • CMYK0, 2, 2, 64
  • CSSrgb(92, 88, 88)
  • HSL0°, 2%, 35%
  • HSL Precise0°, 2.222%, 35.294%
  • HSV0°, 4%, 36%
  • HSB0°, 4%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.345, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.345, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.345, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5C5858
  • DECIMAL ID6051928
  • Name Length12
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