Information about #564F4D color

#564F4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #564F4D is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(86, 79, 77) (33.7% red, 31% green, 30.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 4 / 66 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #564F4D reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blast Grey (#54514D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sidewinder (#554D4F) and Vampire Gray (#565051).

In RGB terms — rgb(86, 79, 77) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.0:1 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. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#564F4D color variations

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#564F4D 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 #564F4D

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

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Oilskin color link
Oilskin

#555349

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#564F4D
  • RGB86, 79, 77
  • CMYK0, 3, 4, 66
  • CSSrgb(86, 79, 77)
  • HSL13°, 6%, 32%
  • HSL Precise13.333°, 5.521%, 31.961%
  • HSV13°, 10%, 34%
  • HSB13°, 10%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.310, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.310, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.310, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID564F4D
  • DECIMAL ID5656397
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01