Information about #535368 color

#535368 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #535368 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(83, 83, 104) (32.5% red, 32.5% green, 40.8% blue), or CMYK 8 / 8 / 0 / 59 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained blue, #535368 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hammerhead (#515769). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Haast Shale (#515664) and Independence (#4C516D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 83, 104)), which gives #535368 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #535368: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #535368 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#535368 color variations

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

#535368 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 #535368

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

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Maltese color link
Maltese

#585660

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Jimmy Dean color link
Jimmy Dean

#51535D

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Aurora color link
Aurora

#5A4D60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535368
  • RGB83, 83, 104
  • CMYK8, 8, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(83, 83, 104)
  • HSL240°, 11%, 37%
  • HSL Precise240°, 11.23%, 36.667%
  • HSV240°, 20%, 41%
  • HSB240°, 20%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.325, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.325, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.325, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID535368
  • DECIMAL ID5460840
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01