Information about #565C50 color

#565C50 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #565C50 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(86, 92, 80) — 33.7% red, 36.1% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 5 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#565C50 presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ebony (#555D50). Slightly further away sit Magnetic (#555A4C) and Dark Greenish Grey (#535953).

The recipe behind #565C50 is rgb(86, 92, 80), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #565C50 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#565C50 color variations

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

#565C50 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 #565C50

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

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Chicago color link
Chicago

#5B5D56

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Torque color link
Torque

#5A5755

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#565C50
  • RGB86, 92, 80
  • CMYK2, 0, 5, 64
  • CSSrgb(86, 92, 80)
  • HSL90°, 7%, 34%
  • HSL Precise90°, 6.977%, 33.725%
  • HSV90°, 13%, 36%
  • HSB90°, 13%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.337, 0.361, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.337, 0.361, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.337, 0.361, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID565C50
  • DECIMAL ID5659728
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01