Foggy London Color

#5c5658

Foggy London is pale, warm-toned shade of red magenta. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with green cyan, mid blue or yellow green

Inverse Color #a3a9a7
Complementary Color #565b59
Color Shade: red magenta (340° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 34.9% (better contrasting with white)
Foggy London Color Sample
Foggy London Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #5c5658

If you're looking for a similar red magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Foggy London Color. The Purple Prose color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a warm magenta bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Aubergine Grey (#6e5861) for more energetic effect. Try Raisin as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#565b59 is the best complementary color to Foggy London. Green cyan shades generally complement the red magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5c5658 complementary color is Nandor, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid magenta, red magenta, and mid red colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Scorpion are #5b565a and #5b5756. Thus found on the left and right of #5c5658 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Scorpion and Zambezi colors as they work well with Foggy London.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Foggy London palette consists of #565a5b and #565b57 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#565b59). Try Abbey and Nandor colors in combination with #5c5658, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #5c5658 offers a combination of blue cyan and yellow green shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Foggy London. Thus Abbey and Siam giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Foggy London contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Nandor, Chicago, and Scarpa Flow split by 90° on the color wheel. #5c5658 square combo is a palette of red magenta, mid yellow, green cyan and mid blue shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Foggy London tetradic combo consists of green cyan complementary color (#565b59) and two others. The Siam is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Scarpa Flow – 120° from the complementary Nandor. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #585b56 and #59565b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #5c5658 is made of 35% red, 32% green and 33% blue. In a HSL mode Foggy London has a hue angle of 340°, a saturation of 3.37% and a lightness of 34.9%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5c5658 is made of 0% cyan, 2.35% magenta, 1.57% yellow and 63.92% black ink.

HEX #5c5658
RGB Decimal rgb(92,86,88)
RGB Percentage 35%, 32%, 33%
CMYK 0, 2.35, 1.57, 63.92
HSL hsl(340,3.37%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(340,6.52%,36.08%)
CIE-LAB lab(37.1801,2.8401,-0.2907)
XYZ xyz(9.5029,9.6355,10.5915)
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