Information about #525B63 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#525B63 presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Half New Denim Blue (#535C64). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Silvered Grey (#565B64) and Haast Shale (#515664).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(82, 91, 99)), which gives #525B63 its character. If you plan to put text on a #525B63 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #525B63 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#525B63 color variations
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#525B63 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#525B63 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#525B63 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#525B63 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#525B63 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #525B63 color
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Nearest named colors to #525B63
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#535C64
#565B64
#515664
#505F67
#556061
#4B5A62
#515769
#57595D
#55585C
#4B5761
#585660
#595A5E
#525B63 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#525B63
- RGB82, 91, 99
- CMYK7, 3, 0, 61
- CSSrgb(82, 91, 99)
- HSL208°, 9%, 35%
- HSL Precise208.235°, 9.392%, 35.49%
- HSV208°, 17%, 39%
- HSB208°, 17%, 39%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
- GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.357, 0.388)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.357, 0.388, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.357, 0.388)
- Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID525B63
- DECIMAL ID5397347
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
