Information about #585848 color

#585848 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #585848 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(88, 88, 72) — 34.5% red, 34.5% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 6 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#585848 is a gently muted yellow 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 Raptor (#585847). Nearby in the Register you will also find Magnetic (#555A4C) and Oilskin (#555349).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(88, 88, 72)), which gives #585848 its character. If you plan to put text on a #585848 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #585848 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#585848 color variations

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#585848 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 #585848

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

#585848 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#585848
  • RGB88, 88, 72
  • CMYK0, 0, 6, 65
  • HSL60°, 10%, 31%
  • HSL Precise60°, 10%, 31.373%
  • HSV60°, 18%, 35%
  • HSB60°, 18%, 35%
  • HEX ID585848
  • DECIMAL ID5789768
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
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