1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Blackish Grey

Color Blackish Grey gray (#5b5c61):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Blackish Grey gray (#5b5c61):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
dark

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Blackish Grey / #5b5c61

The HTML HEX code is #5b5c61. The corresponding color name is "Blackish Grey". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 91%, Green (G): 92%, Blue (B): 97%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 6%, Magenta (M): 5%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 62%. In the HSL color space, #5b5c61 has a hue of 230°, saturation of 3%, and lightness of 37%. The HSV representation is 230° for hue, 6% for saturation, and 38% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 39, a* (green to red) = 1, and b* (blue to yellow) = -3. The XYZ representation is X: 10, Y: 11, Z: 13. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3618, U (chrominance) = 0.0091, and V (chrominance) = -0.0044.

The decimal value of the color is 5987425. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #8E8F95 for a 20% lighter version and #2A2A2D for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #5b5c61, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7142 Kelvin (7142K).

The approximate wavelength of #5b5c61 is around 475.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Blackish Grey (Hex: #5b5c61): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #5b5c61, named Blackish Grey, is reminiscent of the color of pebbles found along a serene coastline. It embodies the essence of natures beauty, resembling the soft, worn stones that are shaped by the rhythmic crashing waves. This color exudes tranquility and timelessness, providing a sense of calmness in any environment. Just as the pebbles gracefully withstand the test of time, Blackish Grey adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any design or space, making it a versatile and captivating choice.

Tints and Shades of #5b5c61 HEX color (Blackish Grey)

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 #5b5c61, 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
• #D6D6D8
• #ADAEB0
• #848589
• #5b5c61
• #444549
• #2E2E31
• #171718
• #000000

Tones of Blackish Grey (#5b5c61 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #5b5c61, #6a6a6d is the less saturated color, while #5b5c61 is the most saturated one.

• #6a6a6d
• #66676a
• #626367
• #5f6064
• #5b5c61
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #5b5c61;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #5b5c61; }

.text {color:#5b5c61;}

.background {background-color:#5b5c61;}

.border {border:1px solid #5b5c61;}