Information about #535F50 color

#535F50 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #535F50 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 95, 80) — 32.5% red, 37.3% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 6 / 63. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#535F50 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ebony (#555D50). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nandor (#4E5D4E) and Easy Rider (#535E56).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 95, 80) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #535F50 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#535F50 color variations

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

#535F50 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 #535F50

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

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535F50
  • RGB83, 95, 80
  • CMYK5, 0, 6, 63
  • CSSrgb(83, 95, 80)
  • HSL108°, 9%, 34%
  • HSL Precise108°, 8.571%, 34.314%
  • HSV108°, 16%, 37%
  • HSB108°, 16%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.373, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.373, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.373, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID535F50
  • DECIMAL ID5463888
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01