#525757 Color

#525757 is rgb(82, 87, 87) in RGB and hsl(180, 3%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#525757

HEX#525757

RGBrgb(82, 87, 87)

HSLhsl(180, 3%, 33%)

HSVhsv(180, 6%, 34%)

OKLCHoklch(45.2% 0.006 196.9)

CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 0%, 66%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #525757 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #525757 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#525757 Complementary#575252 Analogous#525754 Analogous#525457 Triadic#575257 Triadic#575752

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #525757, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#686E6E #818888 #999F9F #B0B5B5 #C8CBCB #E2E4E4

Shades

#484C4C #3E4242 #343737 #282A2A #1E2020 #141515

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