Thunderstruck
Thunderstruck (#5f5755) brings a grounded sophistication to any palette. This deep, muted gray, with its subtle undertones of warm brown, offers a powerful sense of stability and quiet confidence. It possesses a unique ability to feel both modern and timeless, making it an excellent choice for backgrounds, text, or elements needing a strong yet understated presence in any design.
Pairs well with
Analogous
Neighbours on the color wheel, producing a cohesive, low-tension pairing.
Complementary
Direct opposites on the wheel, for maximum contrast.
Split complementary
The two colors bordering the complement — contrast with less tension.
Triadic
Three colors equally spaced around the wheel, bold and balanced.
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs, forming a rich four-color set.
Square
Four colors evenly spaced for a balanced, high-contrast set.
Shades, tints & tones
Shades
Mixed with black — deeper, heavier.
Tints
Mixed with white — softer, less saturated.
Tones
Mixed with gray — muted, quieter.