Information about #574D4F color

#574D4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #574D4F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(87, 77, 79) — 34.1% red, 30.2% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 66. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#574D4F presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Sidewinder (#554D4F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vampire Gray (#565051) and Don Juan (#5A4F51).

In RGB terms — rgb(87, 77, 79) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #574D4F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#574D4F color variations

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#574D4F 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 #574D4F

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

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Alcatraz color link
Alcatraz

#5A504B

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Matterhorn color link
Matterhorn

#524B4B

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#574D4F
  • RGB87, 77, 79
  • CMYK0, 4, 3, 66
  • CSSrgb(87, 77, 79)
  • HSL348°, 6%, 32%
  • HSL Precise348°, 6.098%, 32.157%
  • HSV348°, 11%, 34%
  • HSB348°, 11%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.341, 0.302, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.341, 0.302, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.341, 0.302, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID574D4F
  • DECIMAL ID5721423
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01