Information about #54516E color

#54516E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #54516E belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(84, 81, 110) — 32.9% red, 31.8% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 11 / 0 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#54516E is a softly toned classic blue that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Enigma (#515072). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Independence (#4C516D) and Hammerhead (#515769).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(84, 81, 110)), which gives #54516E its character. If you plan to put text on a #54516E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #54516E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#54516E color variations

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

#54516E 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 #54516E

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

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Maltese color link
Maltese

#585660

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#54516E
  • RGB84, 81, 110
  • CMYK10, 11, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(84, 81, 110)
  • HSL246°, 15%, 37%
  • HSL Precise246.207°, 15.183%, 37.451%
  • HSV246°, 26%, 43%
  • HSB246°, 26%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.329, 0.318, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.329, 0.318, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.329, 0.318, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID54516E
  • DECIMAL ID5525870
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01