1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Made of Steel

Color Made of Steel gray (#5b686f):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Made of Steel gray (#5b686f):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Made of Steel / #5b686f

The HTML HEX code is #5b686f. The corresponding color name is "Made of Steel". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 91%, Green (G): 104%, Blue (B): 111%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 18%, Magenta (M): 6%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 56%. In the HSL color space, #5b686f has a hue of 201°, saturation of 10%, and lightness of 40%. The HSV representation is 201° for hue, 18% for saturation, and 44% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 43, a* (green to red) = -3, and b* (blue to yellow) = -6. The XYZ representation is X: 12, Y: 13, Z: 17. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3957, U (chrominance) = 0.0195, and V (chrominance) = -0.0341.

The decimal value of the color is 5990511. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #666666. Variations of the colour are #8F9CA3 for a 20% lighter version and #2E3538 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #5b686f, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 8433 Kelvin (8433K).

The approximate wavelength of #5b686f is around 489.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Made of Steel (Hex: #5b686f): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #5b686f, named Made of Steel, resembles the cool, metallic tones found in industrial settings. This hue evokes the image of rugged machinery or towering skyscrapers, offering a sense of strength and durability. It shares similarities with the natural element of iron, which is often used in construction and known for its resilience. Other common objects that feature this color include metal structures, steel beams, and mechanical parts. Embracing the hue of Made of Steel can lend an air of solidity and sophistication to any design or aesthetic.

Tints and Shades of #5b686f HEX color (Made of Steel)

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 #5b686f, 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
• #D6D9DB
• #ADB4B7
• #848E93
• #5b686f
• #444E53
• #2E3438
• #171A1C
• #000000

Tones of Made of Steel (#5b686f HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #5b686f, #6a7276 is the less saturated color, while #5b686f is the most saturated one.

• #6a7276
• #666f74
• #626d72
• #5f6a71
• #5b686f
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #5b686f;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #5b686f; }

.text {color:#5b686f;}

.background {background-color:#5b686f;}

.border {border:1px solid #5b686f;}