Information about Aloeswood Brown color

#5A6457 - Aloeswood Brown color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #5A6457, known as "Aloeswood Brown", is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(90, 100, 87) — 35.3% red, 39.2% green, 34.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 5 / 61. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A muted, almost neutral grey, #5A6457 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pickled Aspen (#5B6452). Slightly further away sit Condor (#5B605C) and Chicago (#5B5D56).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(90, 100, 87)), which gives #5A6457 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Aloeswood Brown" in the Register.

Aloeswood Brown color variations

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

Aloeswood Brown color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Aloeswood Brown

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#798775

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#9BA597

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#BCC3BA

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#DDE1DC

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White

#FFFFFF

Aloeswood Brown color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Aloeswood Brown

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#485046

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#363C34

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#242823

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#121411

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Black

#000000

Aloeswood Brown color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Aloeswood Brown

#5A6457
#616A5F

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#697067

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#70756F

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#777A77

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Grey

#808080

Aloeswood Brown color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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Aloeswood Brown

#5A6457
#606457

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#646457

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#645F57

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Aloeswood Brown 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
#5A6457
Aloeswood Brown

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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
#5A6457
Aloeswood Brown

#5A6457

#655861
#655861

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#5B5865
#5B5865

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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
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#58655B

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#5A6457
Aloeswood Brown

#5A6457

#616558
#616558

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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
#5A6457
Aloeswood Brown

#5A6457

#585B65
#585B65

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#65585B
#65585B

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#5A6457
Aloeswood Brown

#5A6457

#586562
#586562

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#625865
#625865

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#65585B
#65585B

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#5A6457
Aloeswood Brown

#5A6457

#586165
#586165

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#625865
#625865

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#655B58
#655B58

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Nearest named colors to Aloeswood Brown

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Pickled Aspen color link
Pickled Aspen

#5B6452

Condor color link
Condor

#5B605C

Chicago color link
Chicago

#5B5D56

Half Gravel color link
Half Gravel

#5C5D56

Old Bamboo color link
Old Bamboo

#5E644F

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Panzano color link
Panzano

#5B624E

Tinpan Alley color link
Tinpan Alley

#5C5B59

Mineral Green color link
Mineral Green

#506355

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Cactus color link
Cactus

#5B6F55

Greyish Dark Green color link
Greyish Dark Green

#656255

Aloeswood Brown color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#5A6457
  • RGB90, 100, 87
  • CMYK4, 0, 5, 61
  • CSSrgb(90, 100, 87)
  • HSL106°, 7%, 37%
  • HSL Precise106.154°, 6.952%, 36.667%
  • HSV106°, 13%, 39%
  • HSB106°, 13%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.353, 0.392, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.353, 0.392, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.353, 0.392, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID5A6457
  • DECIMAL ID5923927
  • Name Length15
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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