Information about #5E6164 color

#5E6164 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#5E6164 falls into the Azure Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(94, 97, 100) — 36.9% red, 38% green, 39.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 1 / 0 / 61. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#5E6164 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Grey Friars (#5E6267). Slightly further away sit Storm Dust (#646463) and Mobster (#605A67).

The recipe behind #5E6164 is rgb(94, 97, 100), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:61) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #5E6164 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#5E6164 color variations

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#5E6164 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 #5E6164

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

Storm Dust color link
Storm Dust

#646463

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

#5E6164 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E6164
  • RGB94, 97, 100
  • CMYK2, 1, 0, 61
  • CSSrgb(94, 97, 100)
  • HSL210°, 3%, 38%
  • HSL Precise210°, 3.093%, 38.039%
  • HSV210°, 6%, 39%
  • HSB210°, 6%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.380, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.380, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.380, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5E6164
  • DECIMAL ID6185316
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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