Information about #56484D color

#56484D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #56484D is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(86, 72, 77) (33.7% red, 28.2% green, 30.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 4 / 66 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#56484D is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Yasna (#544A50). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Liver (#534B4F) and Quartz (#51484F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(86, 72, 77)), which gives #56484D its character. If you plan to put text on a #56484D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #56484D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#56484D color variations

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

#56484D 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 #56484D

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

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Gray Wolf color link
Gray Wolf

#504A4B

Emperor color link
Emperor

#50494A

Transformer color link
Transformer

#4F484B

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#56484D
  • RGB86, 72, 77
  • CMYK0, 5, 4, 66
  • CSSrgb(86, 72, 77)
  • HSL339°, 9%, 31%
  • HSL Precise338.571°, 8.861%, 30.98%
  • HSV339°, 16%, 34%
  • HSB339°, 16%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.282, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.282, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.282, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID56484D
  • DECIMAL ID5654605
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01