#525965

Color #525965

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.82 Nearest Tailwind class gray-600 #4a5565 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#525965

RGB

rgb(82, 89, 101)

HSL

hsl(217.9, 10.4%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.9, 18.8%, 39.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.8%, 11.9%, 0%, 60.4%)

LAB

lab(37.62, 0.1, -7.82)

LCH

lch(37.62, 7.82, 270.73)

OKLCH

oklch(46.2%, 0.0215, 261.15)

HWB

hwb(217.9, 32.2%, 60.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#655e52

Analogous

#526365

#525965

#555265

Triadic

#525965

#655259

#596552

Split-complementary

#525965

#655552

#636552

Tetradic

#525965

#5e5265

#655e52

#596552

Square

#525965

#655263

#655e52

#526555

Shades

Color #525965 mixed toward black.

#444a54

#373b43

#292d33

#1b1e22

#0e0f11

Tints

Color #525965 mixed toward white.

#6a7483

#878f9d

#a5abb6

#c3c7ce

#e1e3e7

Tones

Color #525965 mixed toward gray.

#545963

#555a62

#575a60

#585b5f

#5a5b5d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.98:1

White text reads better on this background (7.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#555562 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#555462 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#526060 · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 6.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #525965;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#525965]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#525965 (#525965) is rgb(82, 89, 101) in RGB.

No, #525965 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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