Information about #535648 color

#535648 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #535648 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 86, 72) — 32.5% red, 33.7% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 5 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#535648 is a softly muted balanced grey tone that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Oilskin (#555349). Slightly further away sit Raptor (#585847) and Knave (#50534C).

The recipe behind #535648 is rgb(83, 86, 72), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #535648: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#535648 color variations

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

#535648 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 #535648

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

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Cabbage Pont color link
Cabbage Pont

#4C5544

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535648
  • RGB83, 86, 72
  • CMYK1, 0, 5, 66
  • CSSrgb(83, 86, 72)
  • HSL73°, 9%, 31%
  • HSL Precise72.857°, 8.861%, 30.98%
  • HSV73°, 16%, 34%
  • HSB73°, 16%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.337, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.337, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.337, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID535648
  • DECIMAL ID5461576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01