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#5B606D Hex Code

Color Name: Black Coral

What is hex #5B606D Color?

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The color name of hex code #5B606D is Black Coral. The RGB values are (91, 96, 109) which means it is composed of 31% red, 32% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:16 M:12 Y:0 K:57. In the HSV/HSB scale, #5B606D has a hue of 223°, 17% saturation and a brightness value of 43%.
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 #5B606D Color Codes

Color NameBlack Coral
RGB Values(91, 96, 109)
CMYK Values(16%, 12%, 0%, 57%)
HSV/HSB Values(223°, 17%, 43%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#A49F92 [Grullo]
Closest Pantone®431 C
Closest RAL7031 [Blue grey]
Complementary Color#6D685B [Granite Gray]
#5B606D Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#636363
Desaturated#646464
Weighted Average (Most Common)#606060
Weighted Average (Luma)#606060
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#9F9F9F

Hex #5B606D Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 5B606D. Complementary color is 6D685B

Complementary Palette

The complement of #5B606D is #6D685B which is called Granite Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #5B606D color is offered by #6D685B. 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 (5B606D, 5F5B6D and 5B696D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #5B606D are #5F5B6D and #5B696D, called Black Coral and Cadet, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #5B606D 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 (5B606D, 6D5F5B and 696D5B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #5B606D are #6D5F5B (Granite Gray) and #696D5B (Axolotl). 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.

5B606D 6D5F5B 696D5B
Triadic color palette with (5B606D, 6D5B60 and 606D5B)

Triadic Palette

#5B606D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #6D5B60 (Granite Gray) and #606D5B (Axolotl) along with #5B606D, 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 (5B606D, 6D5B60, 6D685B and 5B6D68)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #5B606D has #6D5B60 (Granite Gray), #6D685B (Granite Gray) and #5B6D68 (Granite Gray). 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.

5B606D 6D5B60 6D685B 5B6D68
Square color palette with (5B606D, 6D5B69, 6D685B and 5B6D5F)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #5B606D contains #6D5B69 (Granite Gray), #6D685B (Granite Gray) and #5B6D5F (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.

5B606D 6D5B69 6D685B 5B6D5F
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Hex #5B606D Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #5B606D 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 5B606D Color

Tints

  • Transparent 7C808A7C808A
  • Transparent 8C90998C9099
  • Transparent 9DA0A79DA0A7
  • Transparent ADB0B6ADB0B6
  • Transparent BDBFC5BDBFC5
  • Transparent CECFD3CECFD3
  • Transparent DEDFE2DEDFE2
  • Transparent EFEFF0EFEFF0

Tones

  • Transparent 626671626671
  • Transparent 666A73666A73
  • Transparent 6A6D756A6D75
  • Transparent 6E70776E7077
  • Transparent 717378717378
  • Transparent 75767A75767A
  • Transparent 797A7C797A7C
  • Transparent 7C7D7E7C7D7E

Shades

  • Transparent 494D57494D57
  • Transparent 40434C40434C
  • Transparent 373A41373A41
  • Transparent 2E30372E3037
  • Transparent 24262C24262C
  • Transparent 1B1D211B1D21
  • Transparent 121316121316
  • Transparent 090A0B090A0B

#5B606D Color Patterns

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