1. cyans
2. neutral-muteds
3. Gunmetal

Color Gunmetal cyan (#536267):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Gunmetal cyan (#536267):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
cyans

cyans Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Gunmetal / #536267

The HTML HEX code is #536267. The corresponding color name is "Gunmetal". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 83%, Green (G): 98%, Blue (B): 103%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 19%, Magenta (M): 5%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 60%. In the HSL color space, #536267 has a hue of 195°, saturation of 11%, and lightness of 36%. The HSV representation is 195° for hue, 19% for saturation, and 40% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 40, a* (green to red) = -5, and b* (blue to yellow) = -5. The XYZ representation is X: 10, Y: 12, Z: 15. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3690, U (chrominance) = 0.0172, and V (chrominance) = -0.0381.

The decimal value of the color is 5464679. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #82959B for a 20% lighter version and #242B2D for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #536267, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 8450 Kelvin (8450K).

The approximate wavelength of #536267 is around 492.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Gunmetal (Hex: #536267): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Gunmetal (#536267) is a deep blue-gray color. This hue strongly resembles the shades found in stormy skies or the misty peaks of mountains. It captures the essence of a turbulent ocean during a thunderstorm or the rugged bark of aged trees. Gunmetal embodies the mysterious allure of moonlit nights, where shadows dance and secrets are whispered. Used strategically in design, this color evokes feelings of strength, depth, and timelessness. In the fashion world, gunmetal jewelry mimics the lustrous metallic shade, adding a touch of sophistication and modern elegance to any ensemble.

Tints and Shades of #536267 HEX color (Gunmetal)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #536267, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D4D8D9
• #A9B1B3
• #7E898D
• #536267
• #3E4A4D
• #2A3134
• #15191A
• #000000

Tones of Gunmetal (#536267 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #536267, #656e71 is the less saturated color, while #536267 is the most saturated one.

• #656e71
• #616b6f
• #5c686c
• #58656a
• #536267
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #536267;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #536267; }

.text {color:#536267;}

.background {background-color:#536267;}

.border {border:1px solid #536267;}