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What color is 525561?

The RGB color code for color number #525561 is RGB(82, 85, 97). In the RGB color model, #525561 has a red value of 82, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 97. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.5% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 62.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 228° (degrees), 8.4 % saturation, and 35.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #525561 has a hue of 228° (degrees), 15.5 % saturation and 38.0 % brightness/value.



Color 525561 is cool or warm?

Color 525561 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #525561? (For interior and product design)

525561 has an LRV of nearly 9. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#525561

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #525561 with dark and light Color




Is #525561 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 525561 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #525561 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(82, 85, 97)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.46%
Magenta
12.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
61.96%

HSL

HSL(228deg, 8.4 %, 35.1 %)

Hue
228°
Saturation
8.38 %.
Lightness
35.10 %.

RYB

RYB(112, 125, 147)
Red
112 (43.8%)
Yellow
125 (49.1%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
228°
Saturation
15.46 %.
Brightness / Value
38.04 %.

HWB

H: 228°

W: 32.16 %

B: 61.96 %

XYZ

X : 8.89

Y : 9.15

Z : 12.61

YXY

Y1 : 9.15

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 67.84%

M : 66.67%

Y : 61.96%


LRV

~ 9.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.5PB 3.5/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 36.28

A : 1.59

B : -7.35

CIE-Lch

L : 36.28

C : 7.52

H : 282.2

CIE-Luv

L : 36.28

U : -2.21

V : -9.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.26

A : -0.52

B : -3.53






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #525561


Here are the colors similar to 525561. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#4C5866
Marengo
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#555555
Davy's gray
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 525561.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 525561.


#525A6C
PANTONE 4130 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#4F5A6B
PANTONE 4139 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#53565A
PANTONE Cool Gray 11 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#4E5458
PANTONE 10392 C
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 525561.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 525561.


#4F5358
RAL 7015 - Slate Gray
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#52595D
RAL 7011 - Iron Gray
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#45494E
RAL 7024 - Graphite Gray
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#575D5E
RAL 7012 - Basalt Gray
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 525561.


#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#4D4E51
BS 02-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #525561


Here are the paint colors similar to 525561. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 525561 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #525561 to Behr


#525661
Ball Gown (MQ5-06)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#48505D
Dark Denim (S510-7)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#515366
Lap Of Luxury (S560-7)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#464E5A
Secret Society (MQ5-10)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 525561 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #525561 to Valspar


#53545E
Coal Tipple (8004-47F)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#54525A
Veiled Vinyl (M231)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#505A6D
Dark Night (4003-4C)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#4D565F
Dark and Stormy Night (M358)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 525561 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #525561 to Sherwin Williams


#515763
Mineral Gray (SW 2740)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#5D5962
Midnight (SW 6264)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#4F4D51
Perle Noir (SW 9154)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#605E63
Cloak Gray (SW 6278)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 525561 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #525561 to PPG Paints


#585960
Gray Flannel (PPG1013-6)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#484B5A
Black Flame (PPG1043-7)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#595461
Purple Parlor (PPG13-17)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#575C62
Moody Sky (PPG0993-7)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 525561 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #525561 to Dunn-Edwards


#4F4F5E
Night Night (DE 5937)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#54585E
Edge of Black (DE 6349)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#535A61
Blue Steel (DE 6342)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#4E5A6D
Midnight Sun (DET 580)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 525561 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #525561 to Benjamin Moore


#515A67
Evening Dove (2128-30)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#52565A
Deep Space (2125-20)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#54585C
Temptation (1609)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#504C5B
Wood Violet (1428)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#525561 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



525561
Marengo*

615E52
Olive drab Camouflage*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #525561?

Color that best contrast with #525561 is #615E52, color name is Olive drab Camouflage*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #525561?

Complementary or Opposite color for #525561 is #615E52, color name is Olive drab Camouflage*.





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