#525d5e

Color #525d5e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.35 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#525d5e

RGB

rgb(82, 93, 94)

HSL

hsl(185, 6.8%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185, 12.8%, 36.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.8%, 1.1%, 0%, 63.1%)

LAB

lab(38.6, -4.02, -2.02)

LCH

lch(38.6, 4.5, 206.68)

OKLCH

oklch(46.9%, 0.0138, 203.42)

HWB

hwb(185, 32.2%, 63.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e5352

Analogous

#525e59

#525d5e

#52575e

Triadic

#525d5e

#5e525d

#5d5e52

Split-complementary

#525d5e

#5e5257

#5e5952

Tetradic

#525d5e

#53525e

#5e5352

#5d5e52

Square

#525d5e

#59525e

#5e5352

#575e52

Shades

Color #525d5e mixed toward black.

#444d4e

#373e3f

#292e2f

#1b1f1f

#0e0f10

Tints

Color #525d5e mixed toward white.

#6c7a7c

#889697

#a6b0b1

#c4cacb

#e1e5e5

Tones

Color #525d5e mixed toward gray.

#535c5d

#545b5c

#555a5b

#565a5a

#575959

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.09:1

White text reads better on this background (6.8:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#57575e · ΔE 7.8

Deuteranopia

#56555e · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#535e5e · ΔE 0.7

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 5.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #525d5e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#525d5e]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#525d5e (#525d5e) is rgb(82, 93, 94) in RGB.

No, #525d5e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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