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#5C6B71 Hex Code

Color Name: Cadet

What is hex #5C6B71 Color?

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The color name of hex code #5C6B71 is Cadet. The RGB values are (92, 107, 113) which means it is composed of 29% red, 34% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:19 M:5 Y:0 K:56. In the HSV/HSB scale, #5C6B71 has a hue of 197°, 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 #5C6B71 Color Codes

Color NameCadet
RGB Values(92, 107, 113)
CMYK Values(19%, 5%, 0%, 56%)
HSV/HSB Values(197°, 19%, 44%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#A3948E [Grullo]
Closest Pantone®431 C
Closest RAL7031 [Blue grey]
Complementary Color#71625C [Deep Taupe]
#5C6B71 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#686868
Desaturated#676767
Weighted Average (Most Common)#676767
Weighted Average (Luma)#686868
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#A6A6A6

Hex #5C6B71 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 5C6B71. Complementary color is 71625C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #5C6B71 is #71625C which is called Deep Taupe. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #5C6B71 color is offered by #71625C. 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 (5C6B71, 5C6171 and 5C716D)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #5C6B71 are #5C6171 and #5C716D, called Black Coral and Cadet, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #5C6B71 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 (5C6B71, 715C61 and 716D5C)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #5C6B71 are #715C61 (Deep Taupe) and #716D5C (Dim 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 (5C6B71, 715C6B and 6B715C)

Triadic Palette

#5C6B71 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #715C6B (Dim Gray) and #6B715C (Axolotl) along with #5C6B71, 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 (5C6B71, 715C6B, 71625C and 5C7162)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #5C6B71 has #715C6B (Dim Gray), #71625C (Deep Taupe) and #5C7162 (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 (5C6B71, 6D5C71, 71625C and 61715C)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #5C6B71 contains #6D5C71 (Dim Gray), #71625C (Deep Taupe) and #61715C (Axolotl). 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 #5C6B71 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #5C6B71 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 5C6B71 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 7D898D7D898D
  • Transparent 8D979C8D979C
  • Transparent 9DA6AA9DA6AA
  • Transparent AEB5B8AEB5B8
  • Transparent BEC4C6BEC4C6
  • Transparent CED3D4CED3D4
  • Transparent DEE1E3DEE1E3
  • Transparent EFF0F1EFF0F1

Tones

  • Transparent 636F74636F74
  • Transparent 677176677176
  • Transparent 6A73776A7377
  • Transparent 6E76796E7679
  • Transparent 72787A72787A
  • Transparent 757A7C757A7C
  • Transparent 797C7D797C7D
  • Transparent 7C7E7F7C7E7F

Shades

  • Transparent 4A565A4A565A
  • Transparent 404B4F404B4F
  • Transparent 374044374044
  • Transparent 2E36392E3639
  • Transparent 252B2D252B2D
  • Transparent 1C20221C2022
  • Transparent 121517121517
  • Transparent 090B0B090B0B

#5C6B71 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.