Information about #565C55 color

#565C55 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#565C55 falls into the Green Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(86, 92, 85) — 33.7% red, 36.1% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 3 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#565C55 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Easy Rider (#535E56). Slightly further away sit Dark Olivish Grey (#595953) and Dark Greenish Grey (#535953).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(86, 92, 85)), which gives #565C55 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #565C55: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #565C55 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#565C55 color variations

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

#565C55 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#565C55 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#565C55 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#565C55 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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#565C55 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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#5D565A
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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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#5A5D56
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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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Nearest named colors to #565C55

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

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Dark Olivish Grey color link
Dark Olivish Grey

#595953

Dark Greenish Grey color link
Dark Greenish Grey

#535953

Chicago color link
Chicago

#5B5D56

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Dark Cyanish Grey color link
Dark Cyanish Grey

#535959

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Half Baltic Sea color link
Half Baltic Sea

#565657

Torque color link
Torque

#5A5755

Landscape Grey color link
Landscape Grey

#555759

Titans Steel Grey color link
Titans Steel Grey

#54585A

Tinpan Alley color link
Tinpan Alley

#5C5B59

#565C55 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#565C55
  • RGB86, 92, 85
  • CMYK2, 0, 3, 64
  • CSSrgb(86, 92, 85)
  • HSL111°, 4%, 35%
  • HSL Precise111.429°, 3.955%, 34.706%
  • HSV111°, 8%, 36%
  • HSB111°, 8%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.361, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.361, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.361, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID565C55
  • DECIMAL ID5659733
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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