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#52565E Hex Code

Color Name: Davy's Grey

What is hex #52565E Color?

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The color name of hex code #52565E is Davy's Grey. The RGB values are (82, 86, 94) which means it is composed of 31% red, 33% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:13 M:9 Y:0 K:63. In the HSV/HSB scale, #52565E has a hue of 220°, 13% saturation and a brightness value of 37%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #52565E Color Codes

Color NameDavy's Grey
RGB Values(82, 86, 94)
CMYK Values(13%, 9%, 0%, 63%)
HSV/HSB Values(220°, 13%, 37%)
Closest Web Safe#666666
Inverse Color#ADA9A1 [Dark Gray (X11)]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 11 C
Closest RAL7011 [Iron grey]
Complementary Color#5E5A52 [Wenge]
#52565E Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#575757
Desaturated#585858
Weighted Average (Most Common)#565656
Weighted Average (Luma)#565656
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#989898

Hex #52565E Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 52565E. Complementary color is 5E5A52

Complementary Palette

The complement of #52565E is #5E5A52 which is called Wenge. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #52565E color is offered by #5E5A52. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (52565E, 54525E and 525C5E)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #52565E are #54525E and #525C5E, called Davy's Grey and Davy's Grey, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #52565E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (52565E, 5E5452 and 5C5E52)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #52565E are #5E5452 (Wenge) and #5C5E52 (Ebony). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (52565E, 5E5256 and 565E52)

Triadic Palette

#52565E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5E5256 (Wenge) and #565E52 (Ebony) along with #52565E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (52565E, 5E5256, 5E5A52 and 525E5A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #52565E has #5E5256 (Wenge), #5E5A52 (Wenge) and #525E5A (Feldgrau). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (52565E, 5E525C, 5E5A52 and 525E54)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #52565E contains #5E525C (Davy's Grey), #5E5A52 (Wenge) and #525E54 (Ebony). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #52565E Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #52565E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 52565E Color

Tints

  • Transparent 75787E75787E
  • Transparent 86898E86898E
  • Transparent 979A9E979A9E
  • Transparent A9ABAFA9ABAF
  • Transparent BABBBFBABBBF
  • Transparent CBCCCFCBCCCF
  • Transparent DCDDDFDCDDDF
  • Transparent EEEEEFEEEEEF

Tones

  • Transparent 5B5E655B5E65
  • Transparent 606368606368
  • Transparent 64676C64676C
  • Transparent 696B6F696B6F
  • Transparent 6E6F726E6F72
  • Transparent 727376727376
  • Transparent 777879777879
  • Transparent 7B7C7D7B7C7D

Shades

  • Transparent 42454B42454B
  • Transparent 393C42393C42
  • Transparent 313438313438
  • Transparent 292B2F292B2F
  • Transparent 212226212226
  • Transparent 191A1C191A1C
  • Transparent 101113101113
  • Transparent 080909080909

#52565E Color Patterns

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