Information about #53593B color

#53593B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #53593B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 89, 59) — 32.5% red, 34.9% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 12 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #53593B reads as a gently muted sunny yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Black Crayfish (#52593B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vault (#565740) and Dark Grayish Lime Green (#545942).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(83, 89, 59)), which gives #53593B its character. If you plan to put text on a #53593B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (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. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #53593B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#53593B color variations

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

#53593B 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 #53593B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53593B
  • RGB83, 89, 59
  • CMYK2, 0, 12, 65
  • CSSrgb(83, 89, 59)
  • HSL72°, 20%, 29%
  • HSL Precise72°, 20.27%, 29.02%
  • HSV72°, 34%, 35%
  • HSB72°, 34%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.349, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.349, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.349, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID53593B
  • DECIMAL ID5462331
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01