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Recognised as Colour

#525B42

  • #525B42
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#525B42 is a green with RGB values 82, 91, 66 and HSL 82°, 16%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#525B42#525B42
HEX#525B42
RGBrgb(82, 91, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.3569, 0.2588
RGB percentages32.2%, 35.7%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(81.6, 15.9%, 30.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(81.6, 27.5%, 35.7%)
CMYK9.9%, 0%, 27.5%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,397,314
CSS custom property--colour: #525B42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.16:1
Contrast with white7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#575757
Inverted#ADA4BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5E5840no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5D5843no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Tritanopia#545954no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 17.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.3Dark olivegreen · ΔE 20.8Gray · ΔE 22.7Slate grey · ΔE 29.2Light slate grey · ΔE 31.4
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 17.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4B425B
Analogous#5B5842, #465B42
Triadic#42525B, #5B4252
Split complementary#42465B, #58425B
Tetradic#425B58, #4B425B, #5B4246

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B8C0A9
Lighter +30%#9FAB8B
Lighter +20%#87956E
Lighter +10%#6D7957
Darker −10%#373D2D
Darker −20%#1D2017
Darker −30%#020202
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#576F2E
Less saturated −25%#4F4F4F

Channel breakdown

R82
G91
B66
Red82 (32.2%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue81.6°
Saturation (HSL)15.92%
Lightness30.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 52 · G 5B · B 42

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