Information about #535A4A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #535A4A is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 90, 74) (32.5% red, 35.3% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 6 / 65 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #535A4A reads as a quiet, subdued grey and 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 practically indistinguishable from Magnetic (#555A4C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Calm Green (#51574F) and Raptor (#585847).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(83, 90, 74)), which gives #535A4A its character. If you plan to put text on a #535A4A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (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. #535A4A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#535A4A color variations

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

#535A4A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#535A4A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#535A4A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#535A4A 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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#535A4A 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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#59495A
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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 #535A4A

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

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Oilskin color link
Oilskin

#555349

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Dark Grayish Lime Green color link
Dark Grayish Lime Green

#545942

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Dark Greenish Grey color link
Dark Greenish Grey

#535953

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green color link
Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green

#4E5942

#535A4A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535A4A
  • RGB83, 90, 74
  • CMYK3, 0, 6, 65
  • CSSrgb(83, 90, 74)
  • HSL86°, 10%, 32%
  • HSL Precise86.25°, 9.756%, 32.157%
  • HSV86°, 18%, 35%
  • HSB86°, 18%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.353, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.353, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.353, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID535A4A
  • DECIMAL ID5462602
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers34 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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