Ripe Berry Color

#5c5666

Ripe Berry is pale, cool-toned shade of warm blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, warm cyan or warm red

Inverse Color #a3a999
Complementary Color #606556
Color Shade: warm blue (262.5° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 36.86% (better contrasting with white)
Ripe Berry Color Sample
Ripe Berry Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #5c5666

If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Ripe Berry Color. The Grape Expectations color for instance is a lighter and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Posy Purple (#6e6386) for more energetic effect. Try Smoked Pearl as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#606556 is the best complementary color to Ripe Berry. Cool yellow shades generally complement the warm blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5c5666 complementary color is Siam, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and cool magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Scarpa Flow are #565865 and #635665. Thus found on the left and right of #5c5666 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mid Gray and Salt Box colors as they work well with Ripe Berry.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Ripe Berry palette consists of #586556 and #656456 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#606556). Try Finlandia and Kokoda colors in combination with #5c5666, 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 #5c5666 offers a combination of cool green and warm red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Ripe Berry. Thus Nandor and Pine Cone giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Ripe Berry contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Siam, Zambezi, and Corduroy split by 90° on the color wheel. #5c5666 square combo is a palette of warm blue, cool red, cool yellow and warm cyan 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. Ripe Berry tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#606556) and two others. The Pine Cone is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Shuttle Gray – 120° from the complementary Siam. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #655c56 and #566065.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #5c5666 is made of 33% red, 31% green and 36% blue. In a HSL mode Ripe Berry has a hue angle of 262.5°, a saturation of 8.51% and a lightness of 36.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5c5666 is made of 3.92% cyan, 6.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 60% black ink.

HEX #5c5666
RGB Decimal rgb(92,86,102)
RGB Percentage 33%, 31%, 36%
CMYK 3.92, 6.27, 0, 60
HSL hsl(262.5,8.51%,36.86%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(262.5,15.69%,40%)
CIE-LAB lab(37.6446,5.9098,-8.322)
XYZ xyz(10.1397,9.8902,13.945)
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