Information about #575D51 color

#575D51 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #575D51 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(87, 93, 81) — 34.1% red, 36.5% green, 31.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 5 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#575D51 is a muted, almost 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 a hair away from Ebony (#555D50). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Olivish Grey (#595953) and Triple Tapa (#5B5A50).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(87, 93, 81)), which gives #575D51 its character. If you plan to put text on a #575D51 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #575D51 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#575D51 color variations

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

#575D51 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 #575D51

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

Triple Tapa color link
Triple Tapa

#5B5A50

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Chicago color link
Chicago

#5B5D56

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Smokey Ash color link
Smokey Ash

#5D5952

Torque color link
Torque

#5A5755

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#575D51
  • RGB87, 93, 81
  • CMYK2, 0, 5, 64
  • CSSrgb(87, 93, 81)
  • HSL90°, 7%, 34%
  • HSL Precise90°, 6.897%, 34.118%
  • HSV90°, 13%, 36%
  • HSB90°, 13%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.341, 0.365, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.341, 0.365, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.341, 0.365, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID575D51
  • DECIMAL ID5725521
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01