Information about #5B584E color

#5B584E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5B584E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(91, 88, 78) — 35.7% red, 34.5% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 5 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #5B584E occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 almost identical to Triple Tapa (#5B5A50). Slightly further away sit Mousy Indigo (#5C544E) and Smokey Ash (#5D5952).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(91, 88, 78)), which gives #5B584E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5B584E: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #5B584E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B584E color variations

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

#5B584E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#5B584E

Color has no name
#7F7B6C

Color has no name
#A09C90

Color has no name
#C0BDB5

Color has no name
#DFDEDA

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#5B584E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#5B584E

Color has no name
#48463D

Color has no name
#36342E

Color has no name
#24231E

Color has no name
#12110F

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#5B584E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#5B584E

Color has no name
#625F56

Color has no name
#6A6860

Color has no name
#71706A

Color has no name
Detroit

#787774
Grey

#808080

#5B584E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#4D5A4D

Color has no name
#535A4D

Color has no name
#585A4D

Color has no name
#5B584E

Color has no name
#5A524D

Color has no name
#5A4D4D

Color has no name
#5A4D53

Color has no name

#5B584E 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
#5B584E
#5B584E

Color has no name

#4D515B
#4D515B

Color has no name

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
#5B584E
#5B584E

Color has no name

#514D5B
#514D5B

Color has no name

#4D575B
#4D575B

Color has no name

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
#575B4D
#575B4D

Color has no name

#5B584E
#5B584E

Color has no name

#5B514D
#5B514D

Color has no name

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
#5B584E
#5B584E

Color has no name

#4D5B58
#4D5B58

Color has no name

#584D5B
#584D5B

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#5B584E
#5B584E

Color has no name

#515B4D
#515B4D

Color has no name

#4D515B
#4D515B

Color has no name

#584D5B
#584D5B

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#5B584E
#5B584E

Color has no name

#4D5B51
#4D5B51

Color has no name

#4D515B
#4D515B

Color has no name

#5B4D57
#5B4D57

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #5B584E

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

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Mousy Indigo color link
Mousy Indigo

#5C544E

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Dark Olivish Grey color link
Dark Olivish Grey

#595953

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Artefact color link
Artefact

#5D5250

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Torque color link
Torque

#5A5755

Half Mondo color link
Half Mondo

#62594D

Reddish Brownish Grey color link
Reddish Brownish Grey

#595353

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

#5B584E color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#5B584E color image #5B584E color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#5B584E color image #5B584E color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#5B584E color image #5B584E color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#5B584E color image #5B584E color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B584E
  • RGB91, 88, 78
  • CMYK0, 1, 5, 64
  • CSSrgb(91, 88, 78)
  • HSL46°, 8%, 33%
  • HSL Precise46.154°, 7.692%, 33.137%
  • HSV46°, 14%, 36%
  • HSB46°, 14%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.345, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.345, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.345, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5B584E
  • DECIMAL ID5986382
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.