Information about #5D5E57 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#5D5E57 is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Gravel (#5C5D56). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chicago (#5B5D56) and Tinpan Alley (#5C5B59).
The recipe behind #5D5E57 is rgb(93, 94, 87), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #5D5E57 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#5D5E57 color variations
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#5D5E57 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#5D5E57 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#5D5E57 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#5D5E57 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#5D5E57 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #5D5E57 color
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Nearest named colors to #5D5E57
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#5C5D56
#5B5D56
#5C5B59
#5B605C
#5C5858
#5A6457
#5D5952
#595953
#5A5755
#625D5D
#5B6452
#5B5A50
#5D5E57 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#5D5E57
- RGB93, 94, 87
- CMYK0, 0, 3, 63
- CSSrgb(93, 94, 87)
- HSL69°, 4%, 35%
- HSL Precise68.571°, 3.867%, 35.49%
- HSV69°, 7%, 37%
- HSB69°, 7%, 37%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
- GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.369, 0.341)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.369, 0.341, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.369, 0.341)
- Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID5D5E57
- DECIMAL ID6118999
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
