Information about #574F55 color

#574F55 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#574F55 falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(87, 79, 85) — 34.1% red, 31% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 1 / 66. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#574F55 is a softly muted balanced grey tone that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Zulu (#585156). Slightly further away sit Vampire Gray (#565051) and Reddish Brownish Grey (#595353).

In RGB terms — rgb(87, 79, 85) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #574F55 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#574F55 color variations

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

#574F55 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 #574F55

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

Zulu color link
Zulu

#585156

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Don Juan color link
Don Juan

#5A4F51

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

Dim Grey color link
Dim Grey

#545454

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

#574F55 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#574F55
  • RGB87, 79, 85
  • CMYK0, 3, 1, 66
  • CSSrgb(87, 79, 85)
  • HSL315°, 5%, 33%
  • HSL Precise315°, 4.819%, 32.549%
  • HSV315°, 9%, 34%
  • HSB315°, 9%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.341, 0.310, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.341, 0.310, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.341, 0.310, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID574F55
  • DECIMAL ID5721941
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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