#505238 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #505238 corresponds to the code RGB( 80, 82, 56 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,31 level), green (at 0,32 level) and blue (at 0,22 level). Its brightness is 27% and its saturation is 18%. It is composed of red at 36%, green at 37% and blue at 25%.
Features
Variations of #505238
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #505238 is the color #EDEDEB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080805.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AFADC7 is the color exactly opposite to #505238 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #505238 in CSS
When using #505238 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #505238 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#505238 as background color
div{ background: #505238; }Colored text
div{ color: #505238; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #505238; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #505238; }Similar Colors
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