#525655 Color Information

Hex color code: #525655

#525655 is a neutral cyan color. In RGB it is (82, 86, 85), and in HSL it is (165°, 2%, 33%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#525655

RGB

82, 86, 85

HSL

165°, 2%, 33%

CMYK

5%, 0%, 1%, 66%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #525655;
background-color: #525655;
border-color: #525655;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #525655;
border: 2px solid #525655;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#525655]
text-[#525655]
border-[#525655]
shadow-[0_0_10px_525655]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #525655, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #525655; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #525655; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #525655; background-color: #52565515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #52565520; border-left: 4px solid #525655; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #525655; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #525655 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

82, 86, 85

Red: 82 / Green: 86 / Blue: 85

HSL

165°, 2%, 33%

Hue: 165° / Saturation: 2% / Lightness: 33%

CMYK

5%, 0%, 1%, 66%

Cyan: 5% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 1% / Key: 66%

What color is #525655?

#525655 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

565253

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #525655 to RGB:

rgb(82, 86, 85)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #525655 to HSL:

hsl(165, 2%, 33%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #525655 to CMYK:

cmyk(5%, 0%, 1%, 66%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated cyan tone, #525655 has RGB (82, 86, 85) and HSL (165°, 2%, 33%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #525655 is #565253, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #525653.

Use #525655 in CSS: color: #525655 or background-color: #525655. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #525655

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.82:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #525655?

#525655 is a understated cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #525655?

#525655 in RGB is (82, 86, 85) - 82 red, 86 green, and 85 blue.

How to use #525655 in CSS?

Use #525655 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #525655?

#565253 (complementary), #525653 (analogous), and #2D2F2E (lighter shade) work well with #525655.