Information about #525549 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #525549 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(82, 85, 73) (32.2% red, 33.3% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 5 / 67 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #525549 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 Masala (#57534B).

In RGB terms — rgb(82, 85, 73) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #525549 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #525549 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#525549 color variations

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

#525549 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#525549 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#525549 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#525549 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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#525549 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #525549

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

Masala color link
Masala

#57534B

Blast Grey color link
Blast Grey

#54514D

Dune color link
Dune

#514F4A

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Touchstone color link
Touchstone

#524F46

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

Winchester color link
Winchester

#514E4A

Silver Streak color link
Silver Streak

#504E4B

Merlin color link
Merlin

#4F4E48

#525549 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#525549
  • RGB82, 85, 73
  • CMYK1, 0, 5, 67
  • CSSrgb(82, 85, 73)
  • HSL75°, 8%, 31%
  • HSL Precise75°, 7.595%, 30.98%
  • HSV75°, 14%, 33%
  • HSB75°, 14%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.333, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.333, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.333, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID525549
  • DECIMAL ID5395785
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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