Information about #5B646A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5B646A belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(91, 100, 106) (35.7% red, 39.2% green, 41.6% blue), or CMYK 6 / 2 / 0 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #5B646A 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 practically indistinguishable from Slate Grey (#59656D). Slightly further away sit Quarter Grey Friars (#5E6267) and Quadrant Grey (#595E6B).

The recipe behind #5B646A is rgb(91, 100, 106), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5B646A: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. No one has named #5B646A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5B646A color variations

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

#5B646A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#5B646A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#5B646A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#5B646A 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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#5B646A 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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#6B5B65
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#656B5B
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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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#5D6B5B
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Nearest named colors to #5B646A

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

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Quarter Grey Friars color link
Quarter Grey Friars

#5E6267

Quadrant Grey color link
Quadrant Grey

#595E6B

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Corduroy color link
Corduroy

#606E68

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Double Trojan color link
Double Trojan

#656664

Silvered Grey color link
Silvered Grey

#565B64

#5B646A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5B646A
  • RGB91, 100, 106
  • CMYK6, 2, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(91, 100, 106)
  • HSL204°, 8%, 39%
  • HSL Precise204°, 7.614%, 38.627%
  • HSV204°, 14%, 42%
  • HSB204°, 14%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.357, 0.392, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.357, 0.392, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.357, 0.392, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5B646A
  • DECIMAL ID5989482
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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