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#5B7851 Hex Code

Color Name: Axolotl

What is hex #5B7851 Color?

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The color name of hex code #5B7851 is Axolotl. The RGB values are (91, 120, 81) which means it is composed of 31% red, 41% green and 28% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:24 M:0 Y:33 K:53. In the HSV/HSB scale, #5B7851 has a hue of 105°, 33% saturation and a brightness value of 47%.
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 #5B7851 Color Codes

Color NameAxolotl
RGB Values(91, 120, 81)
CMYK Values(24%, 0%, 33%, 53%)
HSV/HSB Values(105°, 33%, 47%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#A487AE [Deep Amethyst]
Closest Pantone®5615 C
Closest RAL6011 [Reseda green]
Complementary Color#6E5178 [Old Lavender]
#5B7851 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#616161
Desaturated#656565
Weighted Average (Most Common)#6B6B6B
Weighted Average (Luma)#6F6F6F
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#AAAAAA

Hex #5B7851 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 5B7851. Complementary color is 6E5178

Complementary Palette

The complement of #5B7851 is #6E5178 which is called Old Lavender. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #5B7851 color is offered by #6E5178. 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 (5B7851, 51785B and 6F7851)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #5B7851 are #51785B and #6F7851, called Hooker's Green and Axolotl, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #5B7851 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 (5B7851, 5B5178 and 78516F)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #5B7851 are #5B5178 (Purple Navy) and #78516F (Twilight Lavender). 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 (5B7851, 515B78 and 78515B)

Triadic Palette

#5B7851 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #515B78 (Black Coral) and #78515B (Deep Taupe) along with #5B7851, 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 (5B7851, 515B78, 6E5178 and 786E51)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #5B7851 has #515B78 (Black Coral), #6E5178 (Old Lavender) and #786E51 (Pastel Brown). 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 (5B7851, 516F78, 6E5178 and 785B51)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #5B7851 contains #516F78 (Dark Electric Blue), #6E5178 (Old Lavender) and #785B51 (Boy Red). 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 #5B7851 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #5B7851 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 5B7851 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 7C93747C9374
  • Transparent 8CA1858CA185
  • Transparent 9DAE979DAE97
  • Transparent ADBCA8ADBCA8
  • Transparent BDC9B9BDC9B9
  • Transparent CED7CBCED7CB
  • Transparent DEE4DCDEE4DC
  • Transparent EFF2EEEFF2EE

Tones

  • Transparent 627A5A627A5A
  • Transparent 667A5F667A5F
  • Transparent 6A7B646A7B64
  • Transparent 6E7C696E7C69
  • Transparent 717D6D717D6D
  • Transparent 757E72757E72
  • Transparent 797E77797E77
  • Transparent 7C7F7B7C7F7B

Shades

  • Transparent 496041496041
  • Transparent 405439405439
  • Transparent 374831374831
  • Transparent 2E3C292E3C29
  • Transparent 243020243020
  • Transparent 1B24181B2418
  • Transparent 121810121810
  • Transparent 090C08090C08

#5B7851 Color Patterns

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