Information about #525575 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#525575 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 85, 117) — 32.2% red, 33.3% green, 45.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 13 / 0 / 54. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#525575 is a gently muted blue that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Enigma (#515072). Slightly further away sit Hendrix (#4C567C) and Safflower (#5A4F74).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(82, 85, 117)), which gives #525575 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #525575: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. No one has named #525575 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#525575 color variations

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#525575 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 #525575

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

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

#525575 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#525575
  • RGB82, 85, 117
  • CMYK14, 13, 0, 54
  • CSSrgb(82, 85, 117)
  • HSL235°, 18%, 39%
  • HSL Precise234.857°, 17.588%, 39.02%
  • HSV235°, 30%, 46%
  • HSB235°, 30%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.333, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.333, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.333, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID525575
  • DECIMAL ID5395829
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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