Information about #525864 color

#525864 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#525864 falls into the Azure Color FamilyDesaturated, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 88, 100) — 32.2% red, 34.5% green, 39.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 5 / 0 / 61. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#525864 is a softly muted neutral grey that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Haast Shale (#515664). Slightly further away sit Half New Denim Blue (#535C64) and Silvered Grey (#565B64).

The recipe behind #525864 is rgb(82, 88, 100), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #525864: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#525864 color variations

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

#525864 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 #525864

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

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Maltese color link
Maltese

#585660

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Compass color link
Compass

#4B5761

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Half Tuna color link
Half Tuna

#55585C

Jimmy Dean color link
Jimmy Dean

#51535D

Bright Grey color link
Bright Grey

#57595D

River Bed color link
River Bed

#556061

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#525864
  • RGB82, 88, 100
  • CMYK7, 5, 0, 61
  • CSSrgb(82, 88, 100)
  • HSL220°, 10%, 36%
  • HSL Precise220°, 9.89%, 35.686%
  • HSV220°, 18%, 39%
  • HSB220°, 18%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.345, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.345, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.345, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID525864
  • DECIMAL ID5396580
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01