#525B59 Color

#525B59 is rgb(82, 91, 89) in RGB and hsl(167, 5%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DimGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#525B59

HEX#525B59

RGBrgb(82, 91, 89)

HSLhsl(167, 5%, 34%)

HSVhsv(167, 10%, 36%)

OKLCHoklch(46.3% 0.012 181)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 2%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #525B59 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #525B59 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#525B59 Complementary#5B5254 Analogous#525B55 Analogous#52595B Triadic#59525B Triadic#5B5952

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #525B59, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#687371 #7E8B88 #97A19E #B1B9B7 #C9CFCD #E2E4E4

Shades

#49504F #3D4342 #333837 #292E2D #1F2322 #131515

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