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#525967

#525967 ≈ Davy's Gray

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#525967 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 34.9% green and 40.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.39% cyan, 13.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 59.61% black. Its hue angle is 220°, with 11.35% saturation and 36.27% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Davy's Gray (#555555), ΔE 7.59.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.0992

Complementary

  1. #525967
  2. #676052

Split complementary

  1. #525967
  2. #675552
  3. #636752

Analogous

  1. #526367
  2. #525967
  3. #555267

Triadic

  1. #525967
  2. #675259
  3. #596752

Tetradic

  1. #525967
  2. #605267
  3. #676052
  4. #596752

Square

  1. #525967
  2. #675263
  3. #676052
  4. #526755

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0f12
  2. #30343c
  3. #525967
  4. #757e91
  5. #9fa6b3

Shades

#525967 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #525967
  2. #4a505d
  3. #424752
  4. #393e48
  5. #31353e
  6. #292d34
  7. #212429
  8. #191b1f
  9. #101215
  10. #08090a
  11. #000000

Tints

#525967 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #525967
  2. #636a76
  3. #757a85
  4. #868b95
  5. #979ba4
  6. #a9acb3
  7. #babdc2
  8. #cbcdd1
  9. #dcdee1
  10. #eeeef0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#525967 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #525967
  2. #575d6a
  3. #5b616c
  4. #60656f
  5. #646971
  6. #696d74
  7. #6e7076
  8. #727479
  9. #77787b
  10. #7b7c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #56595f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #555a68 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #535867 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4d5c5d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #545967 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #525867 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4f5b61 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-525967 {
  color: #525967;
}
Background
.bg-525967 {
  background-color: #525967;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-525967 {
  border: 2px solid #525967;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #525967;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 89 103;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 11% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-525967 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #525967, #555267);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-525967 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 89 103 / 0.35);
}

#555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 7.59 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 8.99 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 9.18 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 9.59 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 9.59 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 12.17 #645452 Wenge ΔE 12.85 #ada698 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Davy's Gray
#525967  rgb(82, 89, 103)  hsl(220, 11%, 36%)  Davy's Gray
#676052  rgb(103, 96, 82)  hsl(40, 11%, 36%)  Dim Gray
#675259  rgb(103, 82, 89)  hsl(340, 11%, 36%)  Wenge
#596752  rgb(89, 103, 82)  hsl(100, 11%, 36%)  Feldgrau