Information about #535448 color

#535448 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #535448 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 84, 72) — 32.5% red, 32.9% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 5 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #535448 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Oilskin (#555349). Nearby in the Register you will also find Knave (#50534C) and Masala (#57534B).

The recipe behind #535448 is rgb(83, 84, 72), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #535448 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #535448 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#535448 color variations

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

#535448 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #535448

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

Oilskin color link
Oilskin

#555349

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535448
  • RGB83, 84, 72
  • CMYK0, 0, 5, 67
  • CSSrgb(83, 84, 72)
  • HSL65°, 8%, 31%
  • HSL Precise65°, 7.692%, 30.588%
  • HSV65°, 14%, 33%
  • HSB65°, 14%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.329, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.329, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.329, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID535448
  • DECIMAL ID5461064
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01