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#5C6540 Hex Code

Color Name: Ebony

What is hex #5C6540 Color?

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The color name of hex code #5C6540 is Ebony. The RGB values are (92, 101, 64) which means it is composed of 36% red, 39% green and 25% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:9 M:0 Y:37 K:60. In the HSV/HSB scale, #5C6540 has a hue of 75°, 37% saturation and a brightness value of 40%.
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 #5C6540 Color Codes

Color NameEbony
RGB Values(92, 101, 64)
CMYK Values(9%, 0%, 37%, 60%)
HSV/HSB Values(75°, 37%, 40%)
Closest Web Safe#666633
Inverse Color#A39ABF [Glossy Grape]
Closest Pantone®7762 C
Closest RAL6025 [Fern green]
Complementary Color#494065 [English Violet]
#5C6540 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#565656
Desaturated#535353
Weighted Average (Most Common)#5E5E5E
Weighted Average (Luma)#606060
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A0A0A0

Hex #5C6540 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 5C6540. Complementary color is 494065

Complementary Palette

The complement of #5C6540 is #494065 which is called English Violet. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #5C6540 color is offered by #494065. 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 (5C6540, 4A6540 and 655C40)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #5C6540 are #4A6540 and #655C40, called Gray-Asparagus and Quincy, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #5C6540 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 (5C6540, 404A65 and 5C4065)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #5C6540 are #404A65 (Police Blue) and #5C4065 (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 (5C6540, 405C65 and 65405C)

Triadic Palette

#5C6540 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #405C65 (Deep Space Sparkle) and #65405C (Halayà Úbe) along with #5C6540, 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 (5C6540, 405C65, 494065 and 654940)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #5C6540 has #405C65 (Deep Space Sparkle), #494065 (English Violet) and #654940 (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 (5C6540, 40655C, 494065 and 65404A)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #5C6540 contains #40655C (Feldgrau), #494065 (English Violet) and #65404A (Deep Tuscan Red). 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 #5C6540 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #5C6540 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 5C6540 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 7D84667D8466
  • Transparent 8D93798D9379
  • Transparent 9DA38C9DA38C
  • Transparent AEB2A0AEB2A0
  • Transparent BEC1B3BEC1B3
  • Transparent CED1C6CED1C6
  • Transparent DEE0D9DEE0D9
  • Transparent EFF0ECEFF0EC

Tones

  • Transparent 636A4D636A4D
  • Transparent 676D53676D53
  • Transparent 6A705A6A705A
  • Transparent 6E73606E7360
  • Transparent 727566727566
  • Transparent 75786D75786D
  • Transparent 797B73797B73
  • Transparent 7C7D7A7C7D7A

Shades

  • Transparent 4A51334A5133
  • Transparent 40472D40472D
  • Transparent 373D26373D26
  • Transparent 2E33202E3320
  • Transparent 25281A25281A
  • Transparent 1C1E131C1E13
  • Transparent 12140D12140D
  • Transparent 090A06090A06

#5C6540 Color Patterns

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