#5B794E Hex Code
Color Name: Axolotl
What is hex #5B794E Color?
The color name of hex code #5B794E is Axolotl. The RGB values are (91, 121, 78) which means it is composed of
31% red, 42% green and 27% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:25 M:0 Y:36 K:53. In the HSV/HSB scale, #5B794E has a hue of 102°, 36% 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 #5B794E Color Codes
| Color Name | Axolotl |
| RGB Values | (91, 121, 78) |
| CMYK Values | (25%, 0%, 36%, 53%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (102°, 36%, 47%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #666666 |
| Inverse Color | #A486B1 [Glossy Grape] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5615 C |
| Closest RAL | 6011 [Reseda green] |
| Complementary Color | #6C4E79 [Cyber Grape] |
| #5B794E Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #616161 |
| Desaturated | #646464 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #6B6B6B |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #707070 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #ABABAB |
Hex #5B794E Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #5B794E is #6C4E79 which is called Cyber Grape. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #5B794E color is offered by #6C4E79. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #5B794E are #4E7957 and #71794E, called Amazon and Axolotl, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #5B794E 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #5B794E are #574E79 (Purple Navy) and #794E71 (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.
Triadic Palette
#5B794E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4E5B79 (Purple Navy) and #794E5B (Deep Taupe) along with #5B794E, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #5B794E has #4E5B79 (Purple Navy), #6C4E79 (Cyber Grape) and #796C4E (Boy Red). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #5B794E contains #4E7179 (Dark Electric Blue), #6C4E79 (Cyber Grape) and #79574E (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.
Hex #5B794E Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #5B794E 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 5B794E Color
Tints
7C9471- 8CA183
- 9DAF95
- ADBCA7
- BDC9B8
- CED7CA
- DEE4DC
- EFF2ED
Tones
- 627A58
- 667B5D
- 6A7C62
- 6E7D67
- 717D6C
- 757E71
- 797F76
- 7C7F7B
Shades
- 49613E
- 405537
- 37492F
- 2E3D27
- 24301F
- 1B2417
- 121810
- 090C08
#5B794E Color Patterns
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
