Men's Night Color

#5d5f73

Men's Night is pale, cool-toned shade of cool blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm yellow, cool green or cool red

Inverse Color #a2a08c
Complementary Color #73715d
Color Shade: cool blue (234.55° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 40.78% (better contrasting with white)
Men's Night Color Sample
Men's Night Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #5d5f73

If you're looking for a similar cool blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Men's Night Color. The Darkest Navy color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a blue cyan bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Kettleman (#606061) for more calm effect. Try Brewing Storm as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#73715d is the best complementary color to Men's Night. Warm yellow shades generally complement the cool blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #5d5f73 complementary color is Kokoda, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool cyan, cool blue, and warm blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Comet are #5d6a73 and #655d73. Thus found on the left and right of #5d5f73 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Nevada and Smoky colors as they work well with Men's Night.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Men's Night palette consists of #6a735d and #73655d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#73715d). Try Willow Grove and Sandstone colors in combination with #5d5f73, 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 #5d5f73 offers a combination of warm green and cool red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Men's Night. Thus Cactus and Dorado giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Men's Night contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Kokoda, Falcon, and Corduroy split by 90° on the color wheel. #5d5f73 square combo is a palette of cool blue, warm magenta, warm yellow and cool green 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. Men's Night tetradic combo consists of warm yellow complementary color (#73715d) and two others. The Dorado is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Corduroy – 120° from the complementary Kokoda. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #735d5f and #5d7371.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #5d5f73 is made of 31% red, 31% green and 38% blue. In a HSL mode Men's Night has a hue angle of 234.55°, a saturation of 10.58% and a lightness of 40.78%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5d5f73 is made of 8.63% cyan, 7.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.9% black ink.

HEX #5d5f73
RGB Decimal rgb(93,95,115)
RGB Percentage 31%, 31%, 38%
CMYK 8.63, 7.85, 0, 54.9
HSL hsl(234.55,10.58%,40.78%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(234.55,19.13%,45.1%)
CIE-LAB lab(40.815,3.8392,-11.5458)
XYZ xyz(11.7009,11.7494,17.8708)
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