Information about #525350 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #525350 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 83, 80) — 32.2% red, 32.5% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 1 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#525350 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Wireless (#555350). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blast Grey (#54514D) and Calm Green (#51574F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(82, 83, 80)), which gives #525350 its character. If you plan to put text on a #525350 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #525350 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#525350 color variations

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

#525350 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 #525350

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

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Dim Grey color link
Dim Grey

#545454

Cape Cod color link
Cape Cod

#4E5552

Basalt color link
Basalt

#524E50

Vampire Gray color link
Vampire Gray

#565051

Tundora color link
Tundora

#585452

#525350 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#525350
  • RGB82, 83, 80
  • CMYK0, 0, 1, 67
  • CSSrgb(82, 83, 80)
  • HSL80°, 2%, 32%
  • HSL Precise80°, 1.84%, 31.961%
  • HSV80°, 4%, 33%
  • HSB80°, 4%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.325, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.325, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.325, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID525350
  • DECIMAL ID5395280
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01