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#5C5E5E Hex Code

Color Name: Davy's Grey

What is hex #5C5E5E Color?

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The color name of hex code #5C5E5E is Davy's Grey. The RGB values are (92, 94, 94) which means it is composed of 33% red, 34% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:2 M:0 Y:0 K:63. In the HSV/HSB scale, #5C5E5E has a hue of 180°, 2% saturation and a brightness value of 37%.
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 #5C5E5E Color Codes

Color NameDavy's Grey
RGB Values(92, 94, 94)
CMYK Values(2%, 0%, 0%, 63%)
HSV/HSB Values(180°, 2%, 37%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#A3A1A1 [Quick Silver]
Closest Pantone®425 C
Closest RAL7012 [Basalt grey]
Complementary Color#5E5C5C [Davy's Grey]
#5C5E5E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#5D5D5D
Desaturated#5D5D5D
Weighted Average (Most Common)#5D5D5D
Weighted Average (Luma)#5E5E5E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#9E9E9E

Hex #5C5E5E Color Palettes

5C5E5E is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 5C5E5E. Complementary color is 5E5C5C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #5C5E5E is #5E5C5C which is called Davy's Grey. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #5C5E5E color is offered by #5E5C5C. 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 (5C5E5E, 5C5D5E and 5C5E5D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #5C5E5E are #5C5D5E and #5C5E5D, called Davy's Grey and Davy's Grey, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #5C5E5E 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 (5C5E5E, 5E5C5D and 5E5D5C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #5C5E5E are #5E5C5D (Davy's Grey) and #5E5D5C (Davy's Grey). 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 (5C5E5E, 5E5C5E and 5E5E5C)

Triadic Palette

#5C5E5E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5E5C5E (Davy's Grey) and #5E5E5C (Davy's Grey) along with #5C5E5E, 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 (5C5E5E, 5E5C5E, 5E5C5C and 5C5E5C)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #5C5E5E has #5E5C5E (Davy's Grey), #5E5C5C (Davy's Grey) and #5C5E5C (Davy's Grey). 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 (5C5E5E, 5D5C5E, 5E5C5C and 5D5E5C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #5C5E5E contains #5D5C5E (Davy's Grey), #5E5C5C (Davy's Grey) and #5D5E5C (Davy's Grey). 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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Rainbow color

Hex #5C5E5E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #5C5E5E 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 5C5E5E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 7D7E7E7D7E7E
  • Transparent 8D8E8E8D8E8E
  • Transparent 9D9E9E9D9E9E
  • Transparent AEAFAFAEAFAF
  • Transparent BEBFBFBEBFBF
  • Transparent CECFCFCECFCF
  • Transparent DEDFDFDEDFDF
  • Transparent EFEFEFEFEFEF

Tones

  • Transparent 636565636565
  • Transparent 676868676868
  • Transparent 6A6C6C6A6C6C
  • Transparent 6E6F6F6E6F6F
  • Transparent 727272727272
  • Transparent 757676757676
  • Transparent 797979797979
  • Transparent 7C7D7D7C7D7D

Shades

  • Transparent 4A4B4B4A4B4B
  • Transparent 404242404242
  • Transparent 373838373838
  • Transparent 2E2F2F2E2F2F
  • Transparent 252626252626
  • Transparent 1C1C1C1C1C1C
  • Transparent 121313121313
  • Transparent 090909090909

#5C5E5E Color Patterns

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    #5C5E5E Plaid Pattern


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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.