Information about Silk Crepe Brown color

#354E4B - Silk Crepe Brown color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #354E4B ("Silk Crepe Brown") belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(53, 78, 75) (20.8% red, 30.6% green, 29.4% blue), or CMYK 10 / 0 / 1 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained water-like cyan, #354E4B holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blue Dianne (#35514F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hauraki (#3A4D49) and Espirit (#354E51).

In RGB terms — rgb(53, 78, 75) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #354E4B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. The name "Silk Crepe Brown" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Silk Crepe Brown color variations

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

Silk Crepe Brown color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Silk Crepe Brown color hues

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

Silk Crepe 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

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 Silk Crepe Brown

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

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#354E4B
  • RGB53, 78, 75
  • CMYK10, 0, 1, 69
  • CSSrgb(53, 78, 75)
  • HSL173°, 19%, 26%
  • HSL Precise172.8°, 19.084%, 25.686%
  • HSV173°, 32%, 31%
  • HSB173°, 32%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.306, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.306, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.306, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID354E4B
  • DECIMAL ID3493451
  • Name Length16
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