#525B60#525B60

#525B60 is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.014 H 231.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#525B60
RGB	rgb(82, 91, 96)
HSL	hsl(201, 8%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(201, 15%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 5.2%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.06, -2.35, -4.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.06, 4.69, 240.03°)
OKLab	oklab(46.51% -0.0086 -0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(46.51% 0.014 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.3316, 10.1204, 12.5258)
Luminance	0.1012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#525B60 #605752

analogous

#52605E #525B60 #525460

triadic

#525B60 #60525B #5B6052

tetradic

#525B60 #5E5260 #605752 #546052

square

#525B60 #5E5260 #605752 #546052

split-complementary

#525B60 #605254 #605E52

monochromatic

#1A1C1E #363C3F #525B60 #6E7A81 #8E999E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#525B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#525B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #525B60

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##525B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##525B60	1.00	6.94	3.02	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595B60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#575960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #525b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 91, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.014 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82898d',
    500: '#525b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #525b60;
$custom-light: #82898d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#525b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.429,
    "s": 7.865,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4651,
    "c": 0.01393,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#525B60

secondary

#8E8580

accent

#8C77B1

background

#F7F8F8

surface

#EEF0F0

border

#C9CBCB

text

#0A0B0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #525B60

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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