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#57737D Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Electric Blue

What is hex #57737D Color?

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The color name of hex code #57737D is Dark Electric Blue. The RGB values are (87, 115, 125) which means it is composed of 27% red, 35% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:30 M:8 Y:0 K:51. In the HSV/HSB scale, #57737D has a hue of 196°, 30% saturation and a brightness value of 49%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #57737D Color Codes

Color NameDark Electric Blue
RGB Values(87, 115, 125)
CMYK Values(30%, 8%, 0%, 51%)
HSV/HSB Values(196°, 30%, 49%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#A88C82 [Grullo]
Closest Pantone®5487 C
Closest RAL7031 [Blue grey]
Complementary Color#7D6157 [Deep Taupe]
#57737D Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#6D6D6D
Desaturated#6A6A6A
Weighted Average (Most Common)#6C6C6C
Weighted Average (Luma)#6E6E6E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#AAAAAA

Hex #57737D Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 57737D. Complementary color is 7D6157

Complementary Palette

The complement of #57737D is #7D6157 which is called Deep Taupe. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #57737D color is offered by #7D6157. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (57737D, 57607D and 577D74)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #57737D are #57607D and #577D74, called Dark Electric Blue and Wintergreen Dream, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #57737D with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (57737D, 7D5760 and 7D7457)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #57737D are #7D5760 (Deep Taupe) and #7D7457 (Gold Fusion). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (57737D, 7D5773 and 737D57)

Triadic Palette

#57737D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7D5773 (Blackberry) and #737D57 (Axolotl) along with #57737D, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (57737D, 7D5773, 7D6157 and 577D61)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #57737D has #7D5773 (Blackberry), #7D6157 (Deep Taupe) and #577D61 (Axolotl). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (57737D, 74577D, 7D6157 and 607D57)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #57737D contains #74577D (Old Lavender), #7D6157 (Deep Taupe) and #607D57 (Axolotl). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #57737D Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #57737D rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 57737D Color

Tints

  • Transparent 798F97798F97
  • Transparent 899DA4899DA4
  • Transparent 9AABB19AABB1
  • Transparent ABB9BEABB9BE
  • Transparent BCC7CBBCC7CB
  • Transparent CDD5D8CDD5D8
  • Transparent DDE3E5DDE3E5
  • Transparent EEF1F2EEF1F2

Tones

  • Transparent 5F767E5F767E
  • Transparent 63777E63777E
  • Transparent 67787E67787E
  • Transparent 6C7A7F6C7A7F
  • Transparent 707B7F707B7F
  • Transparent 747C7F747C7F
  • Transparent 787D7F787D7F
  • Transparent 7C7F807C7F80

Shades

  • Transparent 465C64465C64
  • Transparent 3D51583D5158
  • Transparent 34454B34454B
  • Transparent 2C3A3F2C3A3F
  • Transparent 232E32232E32
  • Transparent 1A23261A2326
  • Transparent 111719111719
  • Transparent 090C0D090C0D

#57737D Color Patterns

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    #57737D Houndstooth Pattern

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