Information about #535F5E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#535F5E is a softly muted balanced grey tone that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from River Bed (#556061). Slightly further away sit Half New Denim Blue (#535C64) and Bright Grey (#57595D).
The recipe behind #535F5E is rgb(83, 95, 94), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #535F5E: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — 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.
#535F5E color variations
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#535F5E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#535F5E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#535F5E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#535F5E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#535F5E 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 #535F5E color
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Nearest named colors to #535F5E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#556061
#535C64
#57595D
#55585C
#535959
#565B64
#595A5E
#535E56
#54585A
#5B605C
#505F67
#555759
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#535F5E
- RGB83, 95, 94
- CMYK5, 0, 0, 63
- CSSrgb(83, 95, 94)
- HSL175°, 7%, 35%
- HSL Precise175°, 6.742%, 34.902%
- HSV175°, 13%, 37%
- HSB175°, 13%, 37%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
- GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.373, 0.369)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.373, 0.369, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.373, 0.369)
- Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID535F5E
- DECIMAL ID5463902
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
