#52515f

Color #52515f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.53 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#52515f

RGB

rgb(82, 81, 95)

HSL

hsl(244.3, 8%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.3, 14.7%, 37.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.7%, 14.7%, 0%, 62.7%)

LAB

lab(35.01, 3.6, -7.99)

LCH

lch(35.01, 8.76, 294.25)

OKLCH

oklch(44.1%, 0.0228, 288.67)

HWB

hwb(244.3, 31.8%, 62.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5e5f51

Analogous

#51575f

#52515f

#59515f

Triadic

#52515f

#5f5251

#515f52

Split-complementary

#52515f

#5f5951

#575f51

Tetradic

#52515f

#5f515e

#5e5f51

#515f52

Square

#52515f

#5f5157

#5e5f51

#515f59

Shades

Color #52515f mixed toward black.

#44434f

#37363f

#292830

#1b1b20

#0e0d10

Tints

Color #52515f mixed toward white.

#6c6b7d

#888799

#a6a5b2

#c4c3cc

#e1e1e5

Tones

Color #52515f mixed toward gray.

#53525e

#54535d

#55545b

#56565a

#575759

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.7:1

White text reads better on this background (7.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#52525c · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#52525b · ΔE 2.7

Tritanopia

#525959 · ΔE 10.2

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 7.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #52515f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#52515f]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#52515f (#52515f) is rgb(82, 81, 95) in RGB.

No, #52515f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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