#525f5a

Color #525f5a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark green.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 8.19 Nearest Tailwind class mist-600 #4b585b · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#525f5a

RGB

rgb(82, 95, 90)

HSL

hsl(156.9, 7.3%, 34.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(156.9, 13.7%, 37.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.7%, 0%, 5.3%, 62.7%)

LAB

lab(39.1, -6.13, 1.17)

LCH

lch(39.1, 6.24, 169.19)

OKLCH

oklch(47.3%, 0.018, 170.38)

HWB

hwb(156.9, 32.2%, 62.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5f5257

Analogous

#525f54

#525f5a

#525d5f

Triadic

#525f5a

#5a525f

#5f5a52

Split-complementary

#525f5a

#5f525d

#5f5452

Tetradic

#525f5a

#52575f

#5f5257

#5f5a52

Square

#525f5a

#54525f

#5f5257

#5d5f52

Shades

Color #525f5a mixed toward black.

#444f4b

#373f3c

#292f2d

#1b201e

#0e100f

Tints

Color #525f5a mixed toward white.

#6c7d76

#889892

#a6b2ad

#c3ccc8

#e1e5e4

Tones

Color #525f5a mixed toward gray.

#535e5a

#545d59

#555c59

#565b59

#575a59

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.14:1

White text reads better on this background (6.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#58585b · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#57565c · ΔE 10.9

Tritanopia

#535c5c · ΔE 3.7

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 7.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #525f5a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#525f5a]

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Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#525f5a (#525f5a) is rgb(82, 95, 90) in RGB.

No, #525f5a 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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