Information about #525E75 color

#525E75 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #525E75 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 94, 117) — 32.2% red, 36.9% green, 45.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 9 / 0 / 54. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #525E75 reads as a gently muted azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Black Coral (#54626F). Slightly further away sit Slate (#516572) and Lifesaver (#535E7F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(82, 94, 117)), which gives #525E75 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #525E75: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. No one has named #525E75 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#525E75 color variations

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#525E75 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 #525E75

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

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

#525E75 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#525E75
  • RGB82, 94, 117
  • CMYK14, 9, 0, 54
  • CSSrgb(82, 94, 117)
  • HSL219°, 18%, 39%
  • HSL Precise219.429°, 17.588%, 39.02%
  • HSV219°, 30%, 46%
  • HSB219°, 30%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.369, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.369, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.369, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID525E75
  • DECIMAL ID5398133
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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