#525B55 Color
#525B55 is rgb(82, 91, 85) in RGB and hsl(140, 5%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#525B55
HEX
#525B55RGB
rgb(82, 91, 85)HSL
hsl(140, 5%, 34%)HSV
hsv(140, 10%, 36%)OKLCH
oklch(46.1% 0.015 156.6)CMYK
cmyk(10%, 0%, 7%, 64%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #525B55 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.99:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #525B55 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #525B55, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.