Information about #535C42 color

#535C42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #535C42 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 92, 66) (32.5% red, 36.1% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 10 / 64 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#535C42 presents itself as a gently muted yellow-green — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Grayish Lime Green (#545942). Slightly further away sit Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green (#4E5942) and Vault (#565740).

The recipe behind #535C42 is rgb(83, 92, 66), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #535C42: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #535C42 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#535C42 color variations

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

#535C42 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#535C42 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#535C42 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#535C42 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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#535C42 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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#58425C
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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 #535C42

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

Dark Grayish Lime Green color link
Dark Grayish Lime Green

#545942

Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green color link
Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green

#4E5942

Vault color link
Vault

#565740

Dark Grayish Olive color link
Dark Grayish Olive

#595942

Blue Black Crayfish color link
Blue Black Crayfish

#52593B

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

Lunar Green color link
Lunar Green

#4E5541

Dark Grayish Amber color link
Dark Grayish Amber

#595442

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Cabbage Pont color link
Cabbage Pont

#4C5544

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Dark Grayish Harlequin color link
Dark Grayish Harlequin

#485942

#535C42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535C42
  • RGB83, 92, 66
  • CMYK4, 0, 10, 64
  • CSSrgb(83, 92, 66)
  • HSL81°, 16%, 31%
  • HSL Precise80.769°, 16.456%, 30.98%
  • HSV81°, 28%, 36%
  • HSB81°, 28%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.361, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.361, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.361, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID535C42
  • DECIMAL ID5463106
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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