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#5B7160 Hex Code

Color Name: Axolotl

What is hex #5B7160 Color?

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The color name of hex code #5B7160 is Axolotl. The RGB values are (91, 113, 96) which means it is composed of 30% red, 38% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:19 M:0 Y:15 K:56. In the HSV/HSB scale, #5B7160 has a hue of 134°, 19% saturation and a brightness value of 44%.
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 #5B7160 Color Codes

Color NameAxolotl
RGB Values(91, 113, 96)
CMYK Values(19%, 0%, 15%, 56%)
HSV/HSB Values(134°, 19%, 44%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#A48E9F [Deep Amethyst]
Closest Pantone®5615 C
Closest RAL7031 [Blue grey]
Complementary Color#715B6C [Dim Gray]
#5B7160 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#646464
Desaturated#666666
Weighted Average (Most Common)#696969
Weighted Average (Luma)#6B6B6B
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A8A8A8

Hex #5B7160 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 5B7160. Complementary color is 715B6C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #5B7160 is #715B6C which is called Dim Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #5B7160 color is offered by #715B6C. 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 (5B7160, 5B716B and 61715B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #5B7160 are #5B716B and #61715B, called Cadet and Axolotl, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #5B7160 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 (5B7160, 6B5B71 and 715B61)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #5B7160 are #6B5B71 (Granite Gray) and #715B61 (Deep Taupe). 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 (5B7160, 605B71 and 71605B)

Triadic Palette

#5B7160 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #605B71 (Black Coral) and #71605B (Deep Taupe) along with #5B7160, 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 (5B7160, 605B71, 715B6C and 6C715B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #5B7160 has #605B71 (Black Coral), #715B6C (Dim Gray) and #6C715B (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 (5B7160, 5B6171, 715B6C and 716B5B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #5B7160 contains #5B6171 (Black Coral), #715B6C (Dim Gray) and #716B5B (Granite Gray). 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 #5B7160 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #5B7160 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 5B7160 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 7C8D807C8D80
  • Transparent 8C9C908C9C90
  • Transparent 9DAAA09DAAA0
  • Transparent ADB8B0ADB8B0
  • Transparent BDC6BFBDC6BF
  • Transparent CED4CFCED4CF
  • Transparent DEE3DFDEE3DF
  • Transparent EFF1EFEFF1EF

Tones

  • Transparent 627466627466
  • Transparent 66766A66766A
  • Transparent 6A776D6A776D
  • Transparent 6E79706E7970
  • Transparent 717A73717A73
  • Transparent 757C76757C76
  • Transparent 797D7A797D7A
  • Transparent 7C7F7D7C7F7D

Shades

  • Transparent 495A4D495A4D
  • Transparent 404F43404F43
  • Transparent 37443A37443A
  • Transparent 2E39302E3930
  • Transparent 242D26242D26
  • Transparent 1B221D1B221D
  • Transparent 121713121713
  • Transparent 090B0A090B0A

#5B7160 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.