Information about #585C50 color

#585C50 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#585C50 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(88, 92, 80) — 34.5% red, 36.1% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 5 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #585C50 reads as a quiet, subdued grey and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ebony (#555D50). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Tapa (#5B5A50) and Dark Olivish Grey (#595953).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(88, 92, 80)), which gives #585C50 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #585C50: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #585C50 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#585C50 color variations

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

#585C50 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 #585C50

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

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Chicago color link
Chicago

#5B5D56

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Torque color link
Torque

#5A5755

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#585C50
  • RGB88, 92, 80
  • CMYK2, 0, 5, 64
  • CSSrgb(88, 92, 80)
  • HSL80°, 7%, 34%
  • HSL Precise80°, 6.977%, 33.725%
  • HSV80°, 13%, 36%
  • HSB80°, 13%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.345, 0.361, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.345, 0.361, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.345, 0.361, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID585C50
  • DECIMAL ID5790800
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01