Sonic Silver

Q: How do I use #5B6138 in CSS?

You can use #5B6138 in CSS with: background-color: #5B6138; or color: #5B6138; or as an RGB value: rgb(91, 97, 56). For print design, use CMYK: 6%, 0%, 42%, 62%.

#5B6138

Sonic Silver is a neutral dark color with the hex code #5B6138. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 91, 97, 56 in digital design or CMYK 6%, 0%, 42%, 62% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Sonic Silver Color Values

HEX: #5B6138
RGB: 91, 97, 56
HSL: 69°, 27%, 30%
CMYK: 6, 0, 42, 62

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Sonic Silver sits at 69° on the color wheel, placing it in the neutral color family, offering versatile neutrality. With 27% saturation and 30% lightness, this muted dark hue offers sophisticated, understated presence.

In digital design, neutral colors like Sonic Silver work well for typography, interface elements, and maintaining balance. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Sonic Silver in print, the CMYK breakdown of 6%, 0%, 42%, 62% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Sonic Silver

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #5B6138;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 91, 97, 56;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#5B6138',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 6%
M: 0%
Y: 42%
K: 62%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(91, 97, 56)
rgba(91, 97, 56, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

5 brand s with colors near 69° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #5B6138?

#5B6138 is Sonic Silver, a neutral dark color with RGB values of 91, 97, 56. It has a hue of 69°, 27% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #5B6138?

The RGB color code for #5B6138 is rgb(91, 97, 56). This means it contains 91 red, 97 green, and 56 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Sonic Silver a warm or cool color?

Sonic Silver (#5B6138) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #5B6138 in CSS?

You can use #5B6138 in CSS with: background-color: #5B6138; or color: #5B6138; or as an RGB value: rgb(91, 97, 56). For print design, use CMYK: 6%, 0%, 42%, 62%.