Information about #535939 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #535939 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 89, 57) — 32.5% red, 34.9% green, 22.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 13 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained yellow, #535939 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 Blue Black Crayfish (#52593B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vault (#565740) and Hibernate (#5A5539).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 89, 57) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #535939 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #535939 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#535939 color variations

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

#535939 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#535939 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#535939 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#535939 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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#535939 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 #535939

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

Blue Black Crayfish color link
Blue Black Crayfish

#52593B

Vault color link
Vault

#565740

Hibernate color link
Hibernate

#5A5539

Dark Grayish Lime Green color link
Dark Grayish Lime Green

#545942

Panda color link
Panda

#544F3A

Lunar Green color link
Lunar Green

#4E5541

Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green color link
Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green

#4E5942

Dark Grayish Olive color link
Dark Grayish Olive

#595942

Kelp color link
Kelp

#4D503C

Dark Grayish Amber color link
Dark Grayish Amber

#595442

Fern Frond color link
Fern Frond

#575E2E

Soldier Green color link
Soldier Green

#545A2C

#535939 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535939
  • RGB83, 89, 57
  • CMYK2, 0, 13, 65
  • CSSrgb(83, 89, 57)
  • HSL71°, 22%, 29%
  • HSL Precise71.25°, 21.918%, 28.627%
  • HSV71°, 36%, 35%
  • HSB71°, 36%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.349, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.349, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.349, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID535939
  • DECIMAL ID5462329
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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