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#5C5B47 Hex Code

Color Name: Ebony

What is hex #5C5B47 Color?

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The color name of hex code #5C5B47 is Ebony. The RGB values are (92, 91, 71) which means it is composed of 36% red, 36% green and 28% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:1 Y:23 K:64. In the HSV/HSB scale, #5C5B47 has a hue of 57°, 23% saturation and a brightness value of 36%.
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 #5C5B47 Color Codes

Color NameEbony
RGB Values(92, 91, 71)
CMYK Values(0%, 1%, 23%, 64%)
HSV/HSB Values(57°, 23%, 36%)
Closest Web Safe#666633
Inverse Color#A3A4B8 [Metallic Silver]
Closest Pantone®411 C
Closest RAL7013 [Brown grey]
Complementary Color#47485C [Quartz]
#5C5B47 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#555555
Desaturated#525252
Weighted Average (Most Common)#595959
Weighted Average (Luma)#5A5A5A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#9B9B9B

Hex #5C5B47 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 5C5B47. Complementary color is 47485C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #5C5B47 is #47485C 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 #5C5B47 color is offered by #47485C. 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 (5C5B47, 535C47 and 5C5147)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #5C5B47 are #535C47 and #5C5147, called Ebony and Umber, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #5C5B47 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 (5C5B47, 47535C and 51475C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #5C5B47 are #47535C (Feldgrau) and #51475C (English Violet). 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 (5C5B47, 475C5B and 5B475C)

Triadic Palette

#5C5B47 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #475C5B (Feldgrau) and #5B475C (English Violet) along with #5C5B47, 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 (5C5B47, 475C5B, 47485C and 5C4748)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #5C5B47 has #475C5B (Feldgrau), #47485C (Quartz) and #5C4748 (Rose Ebony). 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 (5C5B47, 475C51, 47485C and 5C4753)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #5C5B47 contains #475C51 (Feldgrau), #47485C (Quartz) and #5C4753 (Eggplant). 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 #5C5B47 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #5C5B47 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 5C5B47 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 7D7C6C7D7C6C
  • Transparent 8D8C7E8D8C7E
  • Transparent 9D9D919D9D91
  • Transparent AEADA3AEADA3
  • Transparent BEBDB5BEBDB5
  • Transparent CECEC8CECEC8
  • Transparent DEDEDADEDEDA
  • Transparent EFEFEDEFEFED

Tones

  • Transparent 636252636252
  • Transparent 676658676658
  • Transparent 6A6A5E6A6A5E
  • Transparent 6E6E646E6E64
  • Transparent 727169727169
  • Transparent 75756F75756F
  • Transparent 797975797975
  • Transparent 7C7C7A7C7C7A

Shades

  • Transparent 4A49394A4939
  • Transparent 404032404032
  • Transparent 37372B37372B
  • Transparent 2E2E242E2E24
  • Transparent 25241C25241C
  • Transparent 1C1B151C1B15
  • Transparent 12120E12120E
  • Transparent 090907090907

#5C5B47 Color Patterns

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    #5C5B47 Plaid Pattern


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