Information about #535A65 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #535A65 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 90, 101) — 32.5% red, 35.3% green, 39.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 4 / 0 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted azure, #535A65 sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 a hair away from Half New Denim Blue (#535C64). Nearby in the Register you will also find Silvered Grey (#565B64) and Haast Shale (#515664).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 90, 101) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #535A65 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #535A65 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#535A65 color variations

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#535A65 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 #535A65

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

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

Maltese color link
Maltese

#585660

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Bright Grey color link
Bright Grey

#57595D

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

#535A65 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535A65
  • RGB83, 90, 101
  • CMYK7, 4, 0, 60
  • HSL217°, 10%, 36%
  • HSL Precise216.667°, 9.783%, 36.078%
  • HSV217°, 18%, 40%
  • HSB217°, 18%, 40%
  • HEX ID535A65
  • DECIMAL ID5462629
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
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