Information about #50524B color

#50524B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#50524B falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(80, 82, 75) — 31.4% red, 32.2% green, 29.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 3 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#50524B presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one 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 a hair away from Knave (#50534C). Slightly further away sit Dune (#514F4A) and Silver Streak (#504E4B).

In RGB terms — rgb(80, 82, 75) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #50524B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#50524B color variations

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

#50524B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#979991

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#B9BBB5

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#DCDDDA

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White

#FFFFFF

#50524B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#40413C

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#30312D

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Black

#000000

#50524B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#595B55

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#636460

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#767674

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Grey

#808080

#50524B 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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#52514B

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#524E4B

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#524C4B

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#50524B 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
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#4E4C52
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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
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#514C52
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#4C4D52
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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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#52514C
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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
#50524B
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#4C5052
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#524C50
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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
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#4C524E
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#4E4C52
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#524C50
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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
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#4C5251
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#4E4C52
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#524C4D
#524C4D

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Nearest named colors to #50524B

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

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Silver Streak color link
Silver Streak

#504E4B

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

Oilskin color link
Oilskin

#555349

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

be Supernormal. Charcoal color link
be Supernormal. Charcoal

#4E4E4F

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

#50524B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#50524B
  • RGB80, 82, 75
  • CMYK1, 0, 3, 68
  • CSSrgb(80, 82, 75)
  • HSL77°, 4%, 31%
  • HSL Precise77.143°, 4.459%, 30.784%
  • HSV77°, 9%, 32%
  • HSB77°, 9%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.322, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.322, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.322, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID50524B
  • DECIMAL ID5263947
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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