Information about #535F4F color

#535F4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#535F4F falls into the Green Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 95, 79) — 32.5% red, 37.3% green, 31% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 6 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #535F4F occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ebony (#555D50). Slightly further away sit Nandor (#4E5D4E) and Magnetic (#555A4C).

The recipe behind #535F4F is rgb(83, 95, 79), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #535F4F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#535F4F color variations

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

#535F4F 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 #535F4F

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

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535F4F
  • RGB83, 95, 79
  • CMYK5, 0, 6, 63
  • CSSrgb(83, 95, 79)
  • HSL105°, 9%, 34%
  • HSL Precise105°, 9.195%, 34.118%
  • HSV105°, 17%, 37%
  • HSB105°, 17%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.373, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.373, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.373, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID535F4F
  • DECIMAL ID5463887
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01