Information about #524B58 color

#524B58 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #524B58 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 75, 88) — 32.2% red, 29.4% green, 34.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 5 / 0 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#524B58 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey 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 Berlin (#554A58). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mulled Wine (#524D5B) and Abbey (#4C4F56).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(82, 75, 88)), which gives #524B58 its character. If you plan to put text on a #524B58 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #524B58 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#524B58 color variations

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

#524B58 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 #524B58

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

Mulled Wine color link
Mulled Wine

#524D5B

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Yasna color link
Yasna

#544A50

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Zulu color link
Zulu

#585156

Dark Liver color link
Dark Liver

#534B4F

Jimmy Dean color link
Jimmy Dean

#51535D

#524B58 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#524B58
  • RGB82, 75, 88
  • CMYK2, 5, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(82, 75, 88)
  • HSL272°, 8%, 32%
  • HSL Precise272.308°, 7.975%, 31.961%
  • HSV272°, 15%, 35%
  • HSB272°, 15%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.294, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.294, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.294, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID524B58
  • DECIMAL ID5393240
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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