Information about Knave color
Basic facts about this digital color
#50534C is a softly muted neutral grey that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dune (#514F4A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blast Grey (#54514D) and Silver Streak (#504E4B).
The recipe behind #50534C is rgb(80, 83, 76), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #50534C: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Knave" in the Register.
Knave color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Knave color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Knave color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Knave color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Knave color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Knave 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Knave color
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Nearest named colors to Knave
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#514F4A
#54514D
#504E4B
#51574F
#4F4E4A
#514E4A
#555349
#4E4E4F
#555350
#4F4E48
#4E5552
#524E50
Knave color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#50534C
- RGB80, 83, 76
- CMYK1, 0, 3, 67
- CSSrgb(80, 83, 76)
- HSL86°, 4%, 31%
- HSL Precise85.714°, 4.403%, 31.176%
- HSV86°, 8%, 33%
- HSB86°, 8%, 33%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
- GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.325, 0.298)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.325, 0.298, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.325, 0.298)
- Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID50534C
- DECIMAL ID5264204
- Name Length5
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- Counting from2025-01-01
