Information about #5B576D color

#5B576D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5B576D is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 87, 109) (35.7% red, 34.1% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 7 / 9 / 0 / 57 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5B576D reads as a gently muted classic blue and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quadrant Grey (#595E6B). Slightly further away sit Smoky (#605D6B) and Mobster (#605A67).

The recipe behind #5B576D is rgb(91, 87, 109), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. #5B576D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5B576D color variations

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#5B576D 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 #5B576D

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

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Maltese color link
Maltese

#585660

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B576D
  • RGB91, 87, 109
  • CMYK7, 9, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(91, 87, 109)
  • HSL251°, 11%, 38%
  • HSL Precise250.909°, 11.224%, 38.431%
  • HSV251°, 20%, 43%
  • HSB251°, 20%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.341, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.341, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.341, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5B576D
  • DECIMAL ID5986157
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01