Information about #536557 color

#536557 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#536557 falls into the Green Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 101, 87) — 32.5% red, 39.6% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 5 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #536557 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 almost identical to Mineral Green (#506355). Nearby in the Register you will also find Easy Rider (#535E56) and Aloeswood Brown (#5A6457).

In RGB terms — rgb(83, 101, 87) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #536557 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#536557 color variations

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

#536557 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 #536557

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

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

Chicago color link
Chicago

#5B5D56

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#536557
  • RGB83, 101, 87
  • CMYK7, 0, 5, 60
  • CSSrgb(83, 101, 87)
  • HSL133°, 10%, 36%
  • HSL Precise133.333°, 9.783%, 36.078%
  • HSV133°, 18%, 40%
  • HSB133°, 18%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.396, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.396, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.396, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID536557
  • DECIMAL ID5465431
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01