Information about #53536B color

#53536B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #53536B belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 83, 107) — 32.5% red, 32.5% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 9 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #53536B reads as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hammerhead (#515769). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Independence (#4C516D) and Enigma (#515072).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 83, 107) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #53536B: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #53536B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#53536B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#53536B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#53536B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#53536B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#53536B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#53536B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #53536B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Vintage Indigo color link
Vintage Indigo

#4A556B

Silvered Grey color link
Silvered Grey

#565B64

Half New Denim Blue color link
Half New Denim Blue

#535C64

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Maltese color link
Maltese

#585660

Quadrant Grey color link
Quadrant Grey

#595E6B

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

#53536B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53536B
  • RGB83, 83, 107
  • CMYK9, 9, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(83, 83, 107)
  • HSL240°, 13%, 37%
  • HSL Precise240°, 12.632%, 37.255%
  • HSV240°, 22%, 42%
  • HSB240°, 22%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.325, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.325, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.325, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID53536B
  • DECIMAL ID5460843
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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