Information about #564D4E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#564D4E presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sidewinder (#554D4F). Slightly further away sit Dark Liver (#534B4F) and Yasna (#544A50).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(86, 77, 78)), which gives #564D4E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #564D4E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#564D4E color variations
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#564D4E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#564D4E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#564D4E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#564D4E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#564D4E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #564D4E color
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Nearest named colors to #564D4E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#554D4F
#534B4F
#544A50
#565051
#524E50
#54514D
#524B4B
#5A4F51
#5A504B
#555350
#514E4A
#514F4A
#564D4E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#564D4E
- RGB86, 77, 78
- CMYK0, 4, 3, 66
- CSSrgb(86, 77, 78)
- HSL353°, 6%, 32%
- HSL Precise353.333°, 5.521%, 31.961%
- HSV353°, 10%, 34%
- HSB353°, 10%, 34%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
- GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.302, 0.306)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.302, 0.306, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.302, 0.306)
- Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID564D4E
- DECIMAL ID5655886
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
