#524a64

Color #524a64

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 14.69 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#524a64

RGB

rgb(82, 74, 100)

HSL

hsl(258.5, 14.9%, 34.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.5, 26%, 39.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(18%, 26%, 0%, 60.8%)

LAB

lab(33.16, 9.29, -13.95)

LCH

lch(33.16, 16.76, 303.66)

OKLCH

oklch(42.7%, 0.0435, 298.68)

HWB

hwb(258.5, 29%, 60.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c644a

Analogous

#4a4f64

#524a64

#5f4a64

Triadic

#524a64

#64524a

#4a6452

Split-complementary

#524a64

#645f4a

#4f644a

Tetradic

#524a64

#644a5c

#5c644a

#4a6452

Square

#524a64

#644a4f

#5c644a

#4a645f

Shades

Color #524a64 mixed toward black.

#443e53

#373143

#292532

#1b1921

#0e0c11

Tints

Color #524a64 mixed toward white.

#6c6284

#897ea0

#a69eb7

#c4bfcf

#e1dfe7

Tones

Color #524a64 mixed toward gray.

#534c62

#544e60

#54505d

#55535b

#565559

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.52:1

White text reads better on this background (8.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4f5e · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#4f505d · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#525a59 · ΔE 17.2

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 13.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #524a64;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#524a64]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#524a64 (#524a64) is rgb(82, 74, 100) in RGB.

No, #524a64 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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