Information about #585B65 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #585B65 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(88, 91, 101) (34.5% red, 35.7% green, 39.6% blue), or CMYK 5 / 4 / 0 / 60 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#585B65 presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Silvered Grey (#565B64). Slightly further away sit Half New Denim Blue (#535C64) and Quadrant Grey (#595E6B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(88, 91, 101)), which gives #585B65 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #585B65: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), 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.

#585B65 color variations

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#585B65 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 #585B65

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#585B65
  • RGB88, 91, 101
  • CMYK5, 4, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(88, 91, 101)
  • HSL226°, 7%, 37%
  • HSL Precise226.154°, 6.878%, 37.059%
  • HSV226°, 13%, 40%
  • HSB226°, 13%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.345, 0.357, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.345, 0.357, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.345, 0.357, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID585B65
  • DECIMAL ID5790565
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01