Information about #525B4D color

#525B4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #525B4D belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(82, 91, 77) (32.2% red, 35.7% green, 30.2% blue), or CMYK 4 / 0 / 5 / 64 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#525B4D presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Magnetic (#555A4C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nandor (#4E5D4E) and Calm Green (#51574F).

In RGB terms — rgb(82, 91, 77) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #525B4D: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #525B4D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#525B4D color variations

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#525B4D 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 #525B4D

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

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Cape Cod color link
Cape Cod

#4E5552

Raptor color link
Raptor

#585847

Wireless color link
Wireless

#555350

Oilskin color link
Oilskin

#555349

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#525B4D
  • RGB82, 91, 77
  • CMYK4, 0, 5, 64
  • CSSrgb(82, 91, 77)
  • HSL99°, 8%, 33%
  • HSL Precise98.571°, 8.333%, 32.941%
  • HSV99°, 15%, 36%
  • HSB99°, 15%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.357, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.357, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.357, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID525B4D
  • DECIMAL ID5397325
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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