Information about #536B45 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #536B45 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 107, 69) (32.5% red, 42% green, 27.1% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 15 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #536B45 reads as a gently muted chartreuse and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chalet Green (#5A6E41). Slightly further away sit Artichoke Green (#4B6F44) and Tom Thumb (#4F6348).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(83, 107, 69)), which gives #536B45 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. #536B45 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#536B45 color variations

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#536B45 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 #536B45

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

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Woodland color link
Woodland

#626746

Ozone color link
Ozone

#47634B

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Gecko color link
Gecko

#45634B

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

#536B45 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#536B45
  • RGB83, 107, 69
  • CMYK9, 0, 15, 58
  • CSSrgb(83, 107, 69)
  • HSL98°, 22%, 35%
  • HSL Precise97.895°, 21.591%, 34.51%
  • HSV98°, 36%, 42%
  • HSB98°, 36%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.420, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.420, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.420, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID536B45
  • DECIMAL ID5466949
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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