Information about #564D4F color

#564D4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #564D4F belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 77, 79) — 33.7% red, 30.2% green, 31% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#564D4F is a quiet, subdued grey 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 a hair away from Sidewinder (#554D4F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Liver (#534B4F) and Vampire Gray (#565051).

In RGB terms — rgb(86, 77, 79) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #564D4F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#564D4F color variations

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

#564D4F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#9D9093

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#BDB5B7

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#DEDADB

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White

#FFFFFF

#564D4F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#453D3F

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#332E2F

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#221E1F

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Black

#000000

#564D4F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#676061

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#777475

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Grey

#808080

#564D4F 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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#56524C

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#564C52

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#564C56

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#524C56

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#564D4F 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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#4D5654
#4D5654

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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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#4D5456
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#4D564F
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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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#564D54
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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
#564D4F
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#4F564D
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#4D4F56
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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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#56544D
#56544D

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#4D5654
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#4D4F56
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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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#54564D
#54564D

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#4D5654
#4D5654

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#4F4D56
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Nearest named colors to #564D4F

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

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

#564D4F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#564D4F
  • RGB86, 77, 79
  • CMYK0, 4, 3, 66
  • CSSrgb(86, 77, 79)
  • HSL347°, 6%, 32%
  • HSL Precise346.667°, 5.521%, 31.961%
  • HSV347°, 10%, 34%
  • HSB347°, 10%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.302, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.302, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.302, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID564D4F
  • DECIMAL ID5655887
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers42 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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