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#5b5757

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HEX#5b5757
HEX8#5b5757ff
RGBrgb(91, 87, 87)
CMYK[0,0.04,0.04,0.64]
Name#5b5757
HCL[19.65,1.71,37.35]
oklab[0.46,0,0]
Num5986135
HSI[0,0.02,0.35]
lab[37.35,1.61,0.58]
Lighten
#8f8989
Darken
#272525
Saturate
#6d4545
Desaturate
#595959
Greyscale
#595959
Brighten
#8e8a8a

Color harmonies of #5b5757

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.
#5b5757
#575b57
#57575b

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.
#5b5757
#595b57
#575b5b
#59575b

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.
#5b5757
#858080
#b0a8a8
#dad1d1
#060606
#302e2e

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.
#5b5757
#5b5759
#5b5758
#5b5757
#5b5857
#5b5957

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#5b5757
#5a5b57
#57595b

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
#e8e7e7
#dcdbdb
#d0cfcf
#c4c3c3
#b9b7b7
#adabab
#a19f9f
#969393
#8a8787
#7e7b7b
#726f6f
#676363
#5b5757

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#070606
#0d0c0c
#141313
#1a1919
#211f1f
#272525
#2e2c2c
#343232
#3b3838
#413e3e
#484444
#4e4b4b
#555151
#5b5757

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #5b5757 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

7.129 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!
2.946 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 #5b5757

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Use #5b5757 in CSS

#5b5757 as Background Color in CSS
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#5b5757 as Text Color in CSS
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#5b5757 as Border Color in CSS
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