Information about #5C6056 color

#5C6056 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5C6056 falls into the Chartreuse Color FamilyDesaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(92, 96, 86) — 36.1% red, 37.6% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 4 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #5C6056 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and 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 a hair away from Half Gravel (#5C5D56). Slightly further away sit Chicago (#5B5D56) and Aloeswood Brown (#5A6457).

The recipe behind #5C6056 is rgb(92, 96, 86), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5C6056: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #5C6056 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#5C6056 color variations

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

#5C6056 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 #5C6056

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

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Chicago color link
Chicago

#5B5D56

Tinpan Alley color link
Tinpan Alley

#5C5B59

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Gray Dolphin color link
Gray Dolphin

#5C5858

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5C6056
  • RGB92, 96, 86
  • CMYK2, 0, 4, 62
  • CSSrgb(92, 96, 86)
  • HSL84°, 5%, 36%
  • HSL Precise84°, 5.495%, 35.686%
  • HSV84°, 10%, 38%
  • HSB84°, 10%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.361, 0.376, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.361, 0.376, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.361, 0.376, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5C6056
  • DECIMAL ID6053974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01