Information about #5E5A63 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5E5A63 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(94, 90, 99) — 36.9% red, 35.3% green, 38.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 4 / 0 / 61. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5E5A63 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mobster (#605A67). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fedora (#625665) and Quarter Fuscous Grey (#595A5E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(94, 90, 99)), which gives #5E5A63 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:61) — 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.

#5E5A63 color variations

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#5E5A63 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 #5E5A63

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

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Fedora color link
Fedora

#625665

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Maltese color link
Maltese

#585660

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Bright Grey color link
Bright Grey

#57595D

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Tinpan Alley color link
Tinpan Alley

#5C5B59

#5E5A63 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E5A63
  • RGB94, 90, 99
  • CMYK2, 4, 0, 61
  • CSSrgb(94, 90, 99)
  • HSL267°, 5%, 37%
  • HSL Precise266.667°, 4.762%, 37.059%
  • HSV267°, 9%, 39%
  • HSB267°, 9%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.353, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.353, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.353, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5E5A63
  • DECIMAL ID6183523
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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