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#5C5E61 Hex Code

Color Name: Granite Gray

What is hex #5C5E61 Color?

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The color name of hex code #5C5E61 is Granite Gray. The RGB values are (92, 94, 97) which means it is composed of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:5 M:3 Y:0 K:62. In the HSV/HSB scale, #5C5E61 has a hue of 216°, 5% saturation and a brightness value of 38%.
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 #5C5E61 Color Codes

Color NameGranite Gray
RGB Values(92, 94, 97)
CMYK Values(5%, 3%, 0%, 62%)
HSV/HSB Values(216°, 5%, 38%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#A3A19E [Quick Silver]
Closest Pantone®425 C
Closest RAL7012 [Basalt grey]
Complementary Color#615F5C [Granite Gray]
#5C5E61 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#5E5E5E
Desaturated#5F5F5F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#5E5E5E
Weighted Average (Luma)#5E5E5E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#9E9E9E

Hex #5C5E61 Color Palettes

5C5E61 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 5C5E61. Complementary color is 615F5C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #5C5E61 is #615F5C 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 #5C5E61 color is offered by #615F5C. 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 (5C5E61, 5D5C61 and 5C6161)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #5C5E61 are #5D5C61 and #5C6161, called Davy's Grey and Granite Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #5C5E61 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 (5C5E61, 615D5C and 61615C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #5C5E61 are #615D5C (Wenge) and #61615C (Granite Gray). 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 (5C5E61, 615C5E and 5E615C)

Triadic Palette

#5C5E61 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #615C5E (Wenge) and #5E615C (Granite Gray) along with #5C5E61, 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 (5C5E61, 615C5E, 615F5C and 5C615F)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #5C5E61 has #615C5E (Wenge), #615F5C (Granite Gray) and #5C615F (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.

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Square color palette with (5C5E61, 615C61, 615F5C and 5C615D)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #5C5E61 contains #615C61 (Granite Gray), #615F5C (Granite Gray) and #5C615D (Ebony). 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 #5C5E61 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #5C5E61 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 5C5E61 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 7D7E817D7E81
  • Transparent 8D8E908D8E90
  • Transparent 9D9EA09D9EA0
  • Transparent AEAFB0AEAFB0
  • Transparent BEBFC0BEBFC0
  • Transparent CECFD0CECFD0
  • Transparent DEDFDFDEDFDF
  • Transparent EFEFEFEFEFEF

Tones

  • Transparent 636567636567
  • Transparent 67686A67686A
  • Transparent 6A6C6D6A6C6D
  • Transparent 6E6F716E6F71
  • Transparent 727274727274
  • Transparent 757677757677
  • Transparent 79797A79797A
  • Transparent 7C7D7D7C7D7D

Shades

  • Transparent 4A4B4E4A4B4E
  • Transparent 404244404244
  • Transparent 37383A37383A
  • Transparent 2E2F312E2F31
  • Transparent 252627252627
  • Transparent 1C1C1D1C1C1D
  • Transparent 121313121313
  • Transparent 09090A09090A

#5C5E61 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.