#525656 Color

#525656 is rgb(82, 86, 86) in RGB and hsl(180, 2%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#525656

HEX#525656

RGBrgb(82, 86, 86)

HSLhsl(180, 2%, 33%)

HSVhsv(180, 5%, 34%)

OKLCHoklch(45% 0.005 197)

CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 0%, 66%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #525656 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.44:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #525656 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#525656 Complementary#565252 Analogous#525654 Analogous#525456 Triadic#565256 Triadic#565652

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #525656, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#696D6D #828787 #9A9E9E #B1B4B4 #C8CBCB #E2E4E4

Shades

#484B4B #3E4141 #343737 #282A2A #1E1F1F #141515

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