Information about #565953 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #565953 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(86, 89, 83) (33.7% red, 34.9% green, 32.5% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 2 / 65 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#565953 is a softly muted balanced grey tone that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Greenish Grey (#535953). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Olivish Grey (#595953) and Torque (#5A5755).

The recipe behind #565953 is rgb(86, 89, 83), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #565953 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #565953 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#565953 color variations

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#565953 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 #565953

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

#565953 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#565953
  • RGB86, 89, 83
  • CMYK1, 0, 2, 65
  • CSSrgb(86, 89, 83)
  • HSL90°, 3%, 34%
  • HSL Precise90°, 3.488%, 33.725%
  • HSV90°, 7%, 35%
  • HSB90°, 7%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.349, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.349, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.349, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID565953
  • DECIMAL ID5658963
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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