Information about #5E5364 color

#5E5364 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5E5364 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(94, 83, 100) — 36.9% red, 32.5% green, 39.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 7 / 0 / 61. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#5E5364 presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fedora (#625665). Nearby in the Register you will also find Maltese (#585660) and Mobster (#605A67).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(94, 83, 100)), which gives #5E5364 its character. If you plan to put text on a #5E5364 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:61) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #5E5364 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5E5364 color variations

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

#5E5364 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 #5E5364

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

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Maltese color link
Maltese

#585660

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Aurora color link
Aurora

#5A4D60

Bright Grey color link
Bright Grey

#57595D

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Half Tuna color link
Half Tuna

#55585C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E5364
  • RGB94, 83, 100
  • CMYK2, 7, 0, 61
  • CSSrgb(94, 83, 100)
  • HSL279°, 9%, 36%
  • HSL Precise278.824°, 9.29%, 35.882%
  • HSV279°, 17%, 39%
  • HSB279°, 17%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.325, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.325, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.325, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5E5364
  • DECIMAL ID6181732
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01