Information about #5E6462 color

#5E6462 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E6462 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(94, 100, 98) (36.9% red, 39.2% green, 38.4% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 1 / 61 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #5E6462 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Grey Friars (#5E6267). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Storm Dust (#646463) and Triple Stack (#656660).

In RGB terms — rgb(94, 100, 98) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5E6462 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#5E6462 color variations

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#5E6462 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 #5E6462

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

Triple Stack color link
Triple Stack

#656660

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Carbon Gray color link
Carbon Gray

#625D5D

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Mobster color link
Mobster

#605A67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E6462
  • RGB94, 100, 98
  • CMYK2, 0, 1, 61
  • CSSrgb(94, 100, 98)
  • HSL160°, 3%, 38%
  • HSL Precise160°, 3.093%, 38.039%
  • HSV160°, 6%, 39%
  • HSB160°, 6%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.392, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.392, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.392, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5E6462
  • DECIMAL ID6186082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01