Information about #5D5E61 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#5D5E61 falls into the Blue Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(93, 94, 97) — 36.5% red, 36.9% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 1 / 0 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #5D5E61 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 Condor (#5B605C). Slightly further away sit Quarter Fuscous Grey (#595A5E) and Carbon Gray (#625D5D).

The recipe behind #5D5E61 is rgb(93, 94, 97), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #5D5E61: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5D5E61 color variations

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#5D5E61 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 #5D5E61

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

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

Tinpan Alley color link
Tinpan Alley

#5C5B59

Bright Grey color link
Bright Grey

#57595D

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Maltese color link
Maltese

#585660

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

#5D5E61 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5D5E61
  • RGB93, 94, 97
  • CMYK2, 1, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(93, 94, 97)
  • HSL225°, 2%, 37%
  • HSL Precise225°, 2.105%, 37.255%
  • HSV225°, 4%, 38%
  • HSB225°, 4%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.365, 0.369, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.365, 0.369, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.365, 0.369, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5D5E61
  • DECIMAL ID6119009
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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