Information about #535D73 color

#535D73 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #535D73 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 93, 115) — 32.5% red, 36.5% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 13 / 9 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained azure, #535D73 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Black Coral (#54626F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Slate (#516572) and Quadrant Grey (#595E6B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 93, 115)), which gives #535D73 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #535D73 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#535D73 color variations

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

#535D73 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 #535D73

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

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#535D73
  • RGB83, 93, 115
  • CMYK13, 9, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(83, 93, 115)
  • HSL221°, 16%, 39%
  • HSL Precise221.25°, 16.162%, 38.824%
  • HSV221°, 28%, 45%
  • HSB221°, 28%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.365, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.365, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.365, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID535D73
  • DECIMAL ID5463411
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01