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#5A5848 Hex Code

Color Name: Ebony

What is hex #5A5848 Color?

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The color name of hex code #5A5848 is Ebony. The RGB values are (90, 88, 72) which means it is composed of 36% red, 35% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:2 Y:20 K:65. In the HSV/HSB scale, #5A5848 has a hue of 53°, 20% saturation and a brightness value of 35%.
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 #5A5848 Color Codes

Color NameEbony
RGB Values(90, 88, 72)
CMYK Values(0%, 2%, 20%, 65%)
HSV/HSB Values(53°, 20%, 35%)
Closest Web Safe#666633
Inverse Color#A5A7B7 [Metallic Silver]
Closest Pantone®411 C
Closest RAL7013 [Brown grey]
Complementary Color#484A5A [Quartz]
#5A5848 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#535353
Desaturated#515151
Weighted Average (Most Common)#575757
Weighted Average (Luma)#575757
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#999999

Hex #5A5848 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 5A5848. Complementary color is 484A5A

Complementary Palette

The complement of #5A5848 is #484A5A which is called Quartz. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #5A5848 color is offered by #484A5A. 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 (5A5848, 535A48 and 5A4F48)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #5A5848 are #535A48 and #5A4F48, called Ebony and Umber, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #5A5848 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 (5A5848, 48535A and 4F485A)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #5A5848 are #48535A (Feldgrau) and #4F485A (Quartz). 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 (5A5848, 485A58 and 58485A)

Triadic Palette

#5A5848 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #485A58 (Feldgrau) and #58485A (English Violet) along with #5A5848, 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 (5A5848, 485A58, 484A5A and 5A484A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #5A5848 has #485A58 (Feldgrau), #484A5A (Quartz) and #5A484A (Dark Liver). 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 (5A5848, 485A4F, 484A5A and 5A4853)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #5A5848 contains #485A4F (Feldgrau), #484A5A (Quartz) and #5A4853 (Dark Liver). 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 #5A5848 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #5A5848 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 5A5848 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 7B796D7B796D
  • Transparent 8C8A7F8C8A7F
  • Transparent 9C9B919C9B91
  • Transparent ADACA4ADACA4
  • Transparent BDBCB6BDBCB6
  • Transparent CECDC8CECDC8
  • Transparent DEDEDADEDEDA
  • Transparent EFEEEDEFEEED

Tones

  • Transparent 626053626053
  • Transparent 656459656459
  • Transparent 69685E69685E
  • Transparent 6D6C646D6C64
  • Transparent 71706A71706A
  • Transparent 75746F75746F
  • Transparent 787875787875
  • Transparent 7C7C7A7C7C7A

Shades

  • Transparent 48463A48463A
  • Transparent 3F3E323F3E32
  • Transparent 36352B36352B
  • Transparent 2D2C242D2C24
  • Transparent 24231D24231D
  • Transparent 1B1A161B1A16
  • Transparent 12120E12120E
  • Transparent 090907090907

#5A5848 Color Patterns

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    #5A5848 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #5A5848 Plaid Pattern


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