Color #565251

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #565251 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 82, 81) — 33.7% red, 32.2% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 2 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #565251 reads as a quiet, subdued grey and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wireless (#555350). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vampire Gray (#565051) and Tundora (#585452).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(86, 82, 81)), which gives #565251 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #565251: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #565251 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#565251 color variations

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

#565251 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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Porcelain

White

#565251 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#565251 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#565251 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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#565251 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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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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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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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

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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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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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Alternatives to #565251 color

View adjacent and very similar colors.

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#575452

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Dim Grey

#59514F

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#5C504D

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Nearest named colors to #565251

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

Wireless

#555350

Vampire Gray

#565051

Tundora

#585452

Reddish Brownish Grey

#595353

Dim Grey

#545454

Blast Grey

#54514D

Don Juan

#5A4F51

Sidewinder

#554D4F

Zulu

#585156

Basalt

#524E50

Masala

#57534B

Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

#565251 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#565251
RGB86, 82, 81
CMYK0, 2, 2, 66
CSSrgb(86, 82, 81)

HSL12°, 3%, 33%
HSL Precise12°, 2.994%, 32.745%
HSV12°, 6%, 34%
HSB12°, 6%, 34%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318

GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.322, 0.318)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.322, 0.318, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.322, 0.318)

Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%

Color FamilyRed
Saturation FamilyDesaturated
Lightness FamilyNeutral

HEX ID565251
DECIMAL ID5657169
Name LengthThis color has no name

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