Color

#525b59

#525b59
hex#525b59
rgbrgb(82, 91, 89)
hslhsl(167, 5%, 34%)
oklchoklch(0.463 0.012 181)
Closest name: Blindfolded (#5a5e61)Relative luminance 0.1

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#5b5254

#525b55 · #52595b

#59525b · #5b5952

Split-complementary

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#5b5259 · #5b5552

#55525b · #5b5254 · #595b52

Contrast

#525b59 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
7:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.
Aaon black
3:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #6d7876 as the text (4.6:1)
  • AAA: use #8f9997 as the text (7.17:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #d1d1d1 (4.58:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #ffffff (7:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #525b59 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#525b59 reads as neutral, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #525b59
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #525b59 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/525b59-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md