Information about #5B4C4D color

#5B4C4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5B4C4D belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 76, 77) (35.7% red, 29.8% green, 30.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 5 / 64 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5B4C4D presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one 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 Alcatraz (#5A504B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rough N Tumble (#5B4C48) and Don Juan (#5A4F51).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(91, 76, 77)), which gives #5B4C4D its character. If you plan to put text on a #5B4C4D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #5B4C4D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B4C4D color variations

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#5B4C4D 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 #5B4C4D

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

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Warm Taupe color link
Warm Taupe

#5F514E

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Saddle color link
Saddle

#5D4E46

Walnut Brown color link
Walnut Brown

#5C5248

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

#5B4C4D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B4C4D
  • RGB91, 76, 77
  • CMYK0, 6, 5, 64
  • CSSrgb(91, 76, 77)
  • HSL356°, 9%, 33%
  • HSL Precise356°, 8.982%, 32.745%
  • HSV356°, 16%, 36%
  • HSB356°, 16%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.298, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.298, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.298, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5B4C4D
  • DECIMAL ID5983309
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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