Information about #525F4F color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #525F4F reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 a hair away from Ebony (#555D50). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nandor (#4E5D4E) and Magnetic (#555A4C).
In RGB terms — rgb(82, 95, 79) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #525F4F: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #525F4F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#525F4F color variations
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#525F4F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#525F4F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#525F4F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#525F4F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#525F4F 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 #525F4F color
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Nearest named colors to #525F4F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#555D50
#4E5D4E
#555A4C
#4D5D53
#535E56
#535953
#506355
#51574F
#4F6348
#5B624E
#4A614A
#595953
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#525F4F
- RGB82, 95, 79
- CMYK5, 0, 6, 63
- CSSrgb(82, 95, 79)
- HSL109°, 9%, 34%
- HSL Precise108.75°, 9.195%, 34.118%
- HSV109°, 17%, 37%
- HSB109°, 17%, 37%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
- GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.373, 0.310)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.373, 0.310, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.373, 0.310)
- Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
- Color FamilyGreen
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID525F4F
- DECIMAL ID5398351
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
