#505551 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #505551 corresponds to the code RGB( 80, 85, 81 ). It's a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,31 level), green (at 0,33 level) and blue (at 0,32 level). Its brightness is 32% and its saturation is 3%. It is composed of red at 32%, green at 34% and blue at 32%.
Features
Variations of #505551
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #505551 is the color #EDEEED
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #080808.
Other Shades of Gray
Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AFAAAE is the color exactly opposite to #505551 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #505551 in CSS
When using #505551 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #505551 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#505551 as background color
div{ background: #505551; }
Colored text
div{ color: #505551; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #505551; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #505551; }
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