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Natural Color System / NCS S 6502-B / #525252 Hex Color Code

#525252 Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #525252 is a medium dark shade of gray. In the RGB color model #525252 is comprised of 32.16% red, 32.16% green and 32.16% blue. In the HSL color space #525252 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0% saturation and 32% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 0 nm.

Color Variations

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Color Schemes

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Monochromatic Colors

  1. #444444
  2. #484948
  3. #4d4d4d
  4. #525252
  5. #575757
  6. #5c5c5c
  7. #616161

Tints and Shades

#525252 to White

  1. #525252
  2. #6c6c6c
  3. #888888
  4. #a4a4a4
  5. #c2c2c2
  6. #e0e0e0
  7. #ffffff

#525252 to Black

  1. #525252
  2. #444444
  3. #373737
  4. #2b2b2b
  5. #1f1f1f
  6. #131313
  7. #000000

Paints

Exact Matching Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Dunn-Edwards

    1. ★ Cavernous / 188
      #515252       ΔE = 0.437
    2. ★ Black Jack / 187
      #51504d       ΔE = 2.102

  2. California Paints

    1. ★ DE 6364 - Cavernous
      #515252       ΔE = 0.437
    2. ★ DE 6371 - Blackjack
      #51504d       ΔE = 2.102

  3. General Paint

    1. ★ Ringspun / CLV 1160N
      #515252       ΔE = 0.437
    2. ★ Witching Hour / CL 3187N
      #4f4e4f       ΔE = 1.757

  4. Dulux Australia

    1. ★ Pompeii Ash / I24
      #505151       ΔE = 0.669
    2. ★ Western Myall / GR23
      #545657       ΔE = 1.859

  5. Toyo Ink

    1. ★ CF11000
      #525354       ΔE = 0.832
    2. ★ CF11006
      #525454       ΔE = 1.081

  6. AMC

    1. ★ Charcoal Gray
      #525354       ΔE = 0.832
    2. ★ Gray Mist
      #555553       ΔE = 1.730

  7. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ 445
      #545454       ΔE = 0.846
    2. 425
      #595959       ΔE = 2.946

  8. Caparol

    1. ★ 45 3 102 / Mai 5
      #505050       ΔE = 0.850

  9. Ford

    1. ★ Charcoal Gray
      #535351       ΔE = 1.296
    2. ★ Gunmetal Gray
      #4d5152       ΔE = 1.944

  10. Taubmans

    1. ★ Mid Summer Night / T12 47.G12
      #4f5252       ΔE = 1.304
    2. ★ Aniseed / T12 9.H7
      #585453       ΔE = 2.181

  11. Brillux

    1. ★ 78.01.27
      #4f5252       ΔE = 1.304
    2. 99.00.54
      #4d4d50       ΔE = 2.778

  12. Crown Paint

    1. ★ Film Noir
      #545351       ΔE = 1.388

  13. Jotun

    1. ★ 9920 / Askesort
      #545351       ΔE = 1.388
    2. 8266 / Yin
      #4e4c4a       ΔE = 2.877

  14. Sikkens

    1. ★ SN.02.27
      #4f5253       ΔE = 1.426
    2. ★ ON.00.31
      #575756       ΔE = 2.168

  15. Beckers

    1. ★ Aska 518 / 6901-B85G
      #4e504f       ΔE = 1.507
    2. Åska 517 / S 7000-N
      #4c4c4c       ΔE = 2.560

  16. Pratt & Lambert

    1. ★ Gun Powder 33-15
      #535556       ΔE = 1.529

  17. Dulux

    1. ★ Night Jewels 2
      #555656       ΔE = 1.655
    2. Charcoal Drift
      #4d4f52       ΔE = 2.461

  18. Valspar Paint

    1. ★ Mark Twain Gray Brick
      #565656       ΔE = 1.689
    2. Cooled Lava
      #545755       ΔE = 2.527

  19. Chrysler

    1. ★ Auto Gray Deep
      #4e4e4e       ΔE = 1.703
    2. ★ Gray
      #4d5152       ΔE = 1.944

  20. Behr

    1. ★ 8604 Thunder Grey
      #4f5254       ΔE = 1.773
    2. ★ Battleship ECAT-6
      #515555       ΔE = 1.921

  21. ICI Paints

    1. ★ Equinox 50BG 10/019
      #4e5253       ΔE = 1.820
    2. Noble Grey 30BB 10/019
      #4c4d4f       ΔE = 2.532

  22. Colortrend

    1. ★ Piping
      #53504e       ΔE = 1.912
    2. 0508
      #525256       ΔE = 2.497

  23. Audi

    1. ★ Daytona Gray Pearl / 6Y, 6Y6Y, 6YPA, 6YPW, 6YSW, LZ7S
      #515555       ΔE = 1.921
    2. ★ Nimbusgrau Pearl / 8X, LZ7X
      #4e5353       ΔE = 2.113

  24. Benjamin Moore

    1. ★ Nightfall / 1596
      #4c4f4f       ΔE = 2.008
    2. Cheating Heart / 1617
      #4c4e50       ΔE = 2.363

  25. Federal Standard

    1. ★ Federal Standard 36134
      #565654       ΔE = 2.045
    2. Federal Standard 16081
      #555856       ΔE = 2.836

  26. Nature Paint

    1. ★ Chough
      #4f5355       ΔE = 2.076

  27. Nippon Paint

    1. ★ Black Swan / NP N 2044 A
      #4d4d4d       ΔE = 2.131

  28. Diamond Vogel

    1. ★ Subway / 0536
      #4f4e4c       ΔE = 2.134
    2. Midnight Magic / 0508
      #525256       ΔE = 2.497

  29. Tollens

    1. ★ T2132-2
      #575557       ΔE = 2.135
    2. T2132-5
      #505256       ΔE = 2.618

  30. Devoe Paint

    1. ★ Light's Out / 50BG 08/021
      #4d4f4d       ΔE = 2.158
    2. Noble Grey / 30BB 10/019
      #575857       ΔE = 2.524

  31. Resene

    1. ★ Ship Grey N43-000-147
      #4e4e4c       ΔE = 2.166
    2. Thunder N45-002-116
      #4d4d4b       ΔE = 2.528

  32. Ralph Lauren

    1. ★ Palais Royal / RLTH236
      #575756       ΔE = 2.168
    2. ★ Aluminum / VM160
      #4d4e50       ΔE = 2.178

  33. Model Master

    1. Model Master 1950
      #544f4f       ΔE = 2.326
    2. Model Master 2913
      #575151       ΔE = 2.614

  34. Crown Diamond

    1. 7403-73 Ancient Lava
      #4b4f4f       ΔE = 2.361

  35. Sico

    1. 6208-73 Ancient Lava
      #4b4f4f       ΔE = 2.361

  36. CIL

    1. Light's Out
      #4b4f50       ΔE = 2.409

  37. Kelly-Moore

    1. The Edge / KM3800-5
      #4d4f52       ΔE = 2.461
    2. Shreveport / KM3840-5
      #4b4f4d       ΔE = 2.736

  38. Cloverdale Paint

    1. Contessas Cape / 8285
      #4c4e4c       ΔE = 2.479
    2. Moonless Sky / 8333
      #4a4f4e       ΔE = 2.842

  39. Sherwin-Williams

    1. Peppercorn - 7674
      #585858       ΔE = 2.528

  40. Teknos

    1. PR550
      #4e4c4c       ΔE = 2.530

  41. Tamiya

    1. Tamiya 85305, MS-5
      #4c4c4c       ΔE = 2.560
    2. Tamiya 80010,X10
      #505558       ΔE = 2.912

  42. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 6502-G
      #535450       ΔE = 2.604

  43. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. Authentic Charleston Green Chs-71
      #4b4e50       ΔE = 2.606

  44. Volkswagen

    1. Anthracite
      #50514d       ΔE = 2.619

  45. Sigma

    1. Mineral Grey / S 8000-N
      #4c4f4c       ΔE = 2.826
    2. Warm Red / S 7502-R
      #595856       ΔE = 2.869

  46. Tikkurila

    1. 612X
      #545559       ΔE = 2.826

  47. GM / General Motors

    1. Antique Pewter
      #4a4f4e       ΔE = 2.842
    2. Gunmetal Medium
      #4a4c4b       ΔE = 2.975

  48. RAL

    1. RAL 7043 / Traffic grey B
      #4e5452       ΔE = 2.867

  49. Alcro

    1. Pigeon grey
      #4a5050       ΔE = 2.891

#525252 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#525252 foreground

To create one's own world takes courage.

Georgia O'Keeffe
<p style="color: #525252">…</p>

#525252 background

Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.

Leonardo da Vinci
<p style="background-color: #525252">…</p>

#525252 shadow

The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep.

Paul Strand
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #525252">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
5395026
Binary
01010010, 01010010, 01010010
Hexadecimal
#525252
Closest short hex
#555 ΔE = 1.268
RGB
rgb(82, 82, 82)
RGBA
rgba(82, 82, 82, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.333, g: 0.333, b: 0.333
RYB
red: 0.322%, yellow: 0.322%, blue: 0.322%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-11382190 / 0xff525252
HSL
hsl(0, 0%, 32%)
HSLA
hsla(0, 0%%, 32%%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 0° (0.000), saturation: 0% (0.000), value: 32% (0.322)
HSP
hue: 0.000, saturation: 0.000%, perceived brightness: 32.157%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 146.356, S: 0.000, L: 34.878
Cubehelix
H: -120.000, S: 0.000, L: 0.322
TSL
T: 0.000, S: 0.000, L: 0.322
CMYK
cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 0% (0.000), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 68% (0.678)
CMY
cyan: 68% (0.678), magenta: 68% (0.678), yellow: 68% (0.678)
XYZ
X: 8.020, Y: 8.438, Z: 9.187
xyY
x: 0.313, y: 0.329, Y: 8.438
CIELab
L: 34.878, a: -0.000, b: 0.000
CIELuv
L: 34.878, u: -0.000, v: 0.000
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 34.878, C: 0.000, H: 158.199
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 34.878, C: 0.000, H: 146.356
Hunter-Lab
L: 29.048, a: -1.551, b: 1.581
CIECAM02
J: 25.766, C: 1.125, h: 210.928, Q: 100.008, M: 0.984, s: 9.919, H: 267.801
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.081, jaune: -0.092, green: 0.159
LMS
L: 8.010, M: 8.736, S: 9.173
YCbCr
Y: 86.438, Cb: 128.000, Cr: 128.000
YCgCo
Y: 82.000, Cg: 0.000, Co: 20.500
YDbDr
Y: 82.000, Db: -0.000, Dr: 0.000
YPbPr
Y: 82.000, Pb: 0.000, Pr: -0.000
xvYCC
Y: 86.424, Cb: 128.000, Cr: 128.000
YIQ
Y: 82.000, I: -0.000, Q: -0.000
YUV
Y: 82.000, U: 0.001, V: 0.000
Munsell Color System
10B 5/1 ΔE = 4.421
Brand Color
WordPress (grey) ΔE = 5.153

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