Information about #523C6B color

#523C6B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #523C6B belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(82, 60, 107) (32.2% red, 23.5% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 10 / 18 / 0 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned blue-purple violet, #523C6B holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Meteorite (#4A3B6A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Honey Flower (#5C3C6D) and Bellflower (#5D3F6A).

The recipe behind #523C6B is rgb(82, 60, 107), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #523C6B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #523C6B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#523C6B color variations

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#523C6B 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 #523C6B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#523C6B
  • RGB82, 60, 107
  • CMYK10, 18, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(82, 60, 107)
  • HSL268°, 28%, 33%
  • HSL Precise268.085°, 28.144%, 32.745%
  • HSV268°, 44%, 42%
  • HSB268°, 44%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.235, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.235, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.235, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID523C6B
  • DECIMAL ID5389419
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01