Information about #525508 color

#525508 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #525508 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 85, 8) — 32.2% red, 33.3% green, 3.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 30 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated yellow, #525508 carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Green Brown (#544E03). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Apple Green (#4E5900) and Saratoga (#555B10).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(82, 85, 8)), which gives #525508 its character. If you plan to put text on a #525508 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #525508 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#525508 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#525508 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #525508

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#525508
  • RGB82, 85, 8
  • CMYK1, 0, 30, 67
  • CSSrgb(82, 85, 8)
  • HSL62°, 83%, 18%
  • HSL Precise62.338°, 82.796%, 18.235%
  • HSV62°, 91%, 33%
  • HSB62°, 91%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.333, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.333, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.333, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID525508
  • DECIMAL ID5395720
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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