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#5b5251

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HEX#5b5251
HEX8#5b5251ff
RGBrgb(91, 82, 81)
CMYK[0,0.1,0.11,0.64]
Name#5b5251
HCL[28.88,3.99,35.7]
oklab[0.45,0.01,0.01]
Num5984849
HSI[5.21,0.04,0.33]
lab[35.7,3.5,1.93]
Lighten
#908482
Darken
#252121
Saturate
#6c4440
Desaturate
#565656
Greyscale
#565656
Brighten
#8e8584

Color harmonies of #5b5251

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

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#5b5251
#515b52
#52515b

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#5b5251
#555b51
#515a5b
#57515b

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#5b5251
#857877
#b09f9d
#dac5c2
#060505
#302c2b

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.
#5b5251
#5b5154
#5b5152
#5b5251
#5b5451
#5b5651

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#5b5251
#585b51
#51545b

Variations

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

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f3f3f3
#e8e6e6
#dcdada
#d0cecd
#c4c1c1
#b9b5b4
#ada9a8
#a19c9c
#96908f
#8a8383
#7e7776
#726b6a
#675e5d
#5b5251

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#070606
#0d0c0c
#141211
#1a1717
#211d1d
#272323
#2e2929
#342f2e
#3b3534
#413b3a
#484040
#4e4645
#554c4b
#5b5251

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #5b5251 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

7.58 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
2.771 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #5b5251

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Use #5b5251 in CSS

#5b5251 as Background Color in CSS
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#5b5251 as Text Color in CSS
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#5b5251 as Border Color in CSS
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