Information about #5B6253 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5B6253 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(91, 98, 83) — 35.7% red, 38.4% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 0 / 6 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5B6253 is a quiet, subdued grey that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pickled Aspen (#5B6452). Nearby in the Register you will also find Aloeswood Brown (#5A6457) and Panzano (#5B624E).

In RGB terms — rgb(91, 98, 83) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #5B6253 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B6253 color variations

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

#5B6253 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5B6253 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5B6253 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5B6253 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#5B6253 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #5B6253

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

Pickled Aspen color link
Pickled Aspen

#5B6452

Aloeswood Brown color link
Aloeswood Brown

#5A6457

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Chicago color link
Chicago

#5B5D56

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Dark Olivish Grey color link
Dark Olivish Grey

#595953

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Tinpan Alley color link
Tinpan Alley

#5C5B59

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

#5B6253 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B6253
  • RGB91, 98, 83
  • CMYK3, 0, 6, 62
  • CSSrgb(91, 98, 83)
  • HSL88°, 8%, 35%
  • HSL Precise88°, 8.287%, 35.49%
  • HSV88°, 15%, 38%
  • HSB88°, 15%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.384, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.384, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.384, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5B6253
  • DECIMAL ID5988947
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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