analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#5E7362 — Smoke
#5E7362 is a mid-tone desaturated gray sitting at 131° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #5E7362
- f7f8f7
- dde3de
- c3cec5
- a9b9ac
- 8fa493
- 768f7a
- 607564
- 4b5b4e
- 364238
- 212822
- 0b0e0c
Color schemes using #5E7362
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#5E7362 FAQ
What color is #5E7362?
#5E7362 is a shade of smoke in the gray family. It has a hue of 131 degrees, 10% saturation and 41% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #5E7362?
#5E7362 is rgb(94, 115, 98) in RGB, hsl(131, 10%, 41%) in HSL, and cmyk(18%, 0%, 15%, 55%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #5E7362?
White text on this background reaches 5.12:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.1:1.
What colors go well with #5E7362?
Its direct complement is #735E6F. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #6C5E73 and #735E65 gives you contrast without the vibration.