Information about #5E6756 color

#5E6756 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #5E6756 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(94, 103, 86) (36.9% red, 40.4% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 7 / 60 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued grey, #5E6756 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Aloeswood Brown (#5A6457). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pickled Aspen (#5B6452) and Old Bamboo (#5E644F).

In RGB terms — rgb(94, 103, 86) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #5E6756 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — 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.

#5E6756 color variations

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

#5E6756 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 #5E6756

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

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Evolution color link
Evolution

#676455

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Pure Pewter color link
Pure Pewter

#666156

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Chicago color link
Chicago

#5B5D56

Half Masala color link
Half Masala

#67635C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5E6756
  • RGB94, 103, 86
  • CMYK4, 0, 7, 60
  • CSSrgb(94, 103, 86)
  • HSL92°, 9%, 37%
  • HSL Precise91.765°, 8.995%, 37.059%
  • HSV92°, 17%, 40%
  • HSB92°, 17%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.369, 0.404, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.369, 0.404, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.369, 0.404, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5E6756
  • DECIMAL ID6186838
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01