Information about #525C51 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #525C51 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 92, 81) — 32.2% red, 36.1% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 4 / 64. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #525C51 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ebony (#555D50). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Greenish Grey (#535953) and Nandor (#4E5D4E).

The recipe behind #525C51 is rgb(82, 92, 81), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #525C51 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #525C51 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#525C51 color variations

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

#525C51 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#525C51 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#525C51 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#525C51 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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#525C51 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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#5C5158
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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 #525C51

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

Ebony color link
Ebony

#555D50

Dark Greenish Grey color link
Dark Greenish Grey

#535953

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

Calm Green color link
Calm Green

#51574F

Easy Rider color link
Easy Rider

#535E56

Magnetic color link
Magnetic

#555A4C

Dark Olivish Grey color link
Dark Olivish Grey

#595953

Cape Cod color link
Cape Cod

#4E5552

Mineral Green color link
Mineral Green

#506355

Dark Cyanish Grey color link
Dark Cyanish Grey

#535959

Dim Grey color link
Dim Grey

#545454

#525C51 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#525C51
  • RGB82, 92, 81
  • CMYK4, 0, 4, 64
  • CSSrgb(82, 92, 81)
  • HSL115°, 6%, 34%
  • HSL Precise114.545°, 6.358%, 33.922%
  • HSV115°, 12%, 36%
  • HSB115°, 12%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.361, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.361, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.361, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID525C51
  • DECIMAL ID5397585
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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