Information about #525547 color

#525547 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #525547 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(82, 85, 71) (32.2% red, 33.3% green, 27.8% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 5 / 67 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #525547 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Oilskin (#555349). Nearby in the Register you will also find Knave (#50534C) and Touchstone (#524F46).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(82, 85, 71)), which gives #525547 its character. If you plan to put text on a #525547 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (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, #525547 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#525547 color variations

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

#525547 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#BCBEB2

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White

#FFFFFF

#525547 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#424439

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#31332B

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Black

#000000

#525547 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#65675D

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Grey

#808080

#525547 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#47564D

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#475648

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#4D5647

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#565347

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#564D47

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#564847

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#525547 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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#4B4856
#4B4856

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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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#524856
#524856

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#484C56
#484C56

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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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#565248
#565248

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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
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#485356
#485356

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#564853
#564853

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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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#48564B
#48564B

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#4B4856
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#564853
#564853

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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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#485652
#485652

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#4B4856
#4B4856

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#56484C
#56484C

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Nearest named colors to #525547

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

Oilskin color link
Oilskin

#555349

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Cabbage Pont color link
Cabbage Pont

#4C5544

Dark Grayish Lime Green color link
Dark Grayish Lime Green

#545942

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Lunar Green color link
Lunar Green

#4E5541

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green color link
Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green

#4E5942

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

#525547 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#525547
  • RGB82, 85, 71
  • CMYK1, 0, 5, 67
  • CSSrgb(82, 85, 71)
  • HSL73°, 9%, 31%
  • HSL Precise72.857°, 8.974%, 30.588%
  • HSV73°, 16%, 33%
  • HSB73°, 16%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.333, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.333, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.333, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID525547
  • DECIMAL ID5395783
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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