Information about #524955 color

#524955 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#524955 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Desaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 73, 85) — 32.2% red, 28.6% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 5 / 0 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#524955 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Berlin (#554A58). Slightly further away sit Yasna (#544A50) and Quartz (#51484F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(82, 73, 85)), which gives #524955 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #524955: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #524955 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#524955 color variations

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

#524955 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 #524955

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

Berlin color link
Berlin

#554A58

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Quartz color link
Quartz

#51484F

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Sidewinder color link
Sidewinder

#554D4F

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

#524955 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#524955
  • RGB82, 73, 85
  • CMYK1, 5, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(82, 73, 85)
  • HSL285°, 8%, 31%
  • HSL Precise285°, 7.595%, 30.98%
  • HSV285°, 14%, 33%
  • HSB285°, 14%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.286, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.286, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.286, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID524955
  • DECIMAL ID5392725
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01