Information about #526461 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#526461 is a muted, almost neutral grey that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from River Bed (#556061). Slightly further away sit Snapshot (#505F67) and Half New Denim Blue (#535C64).
In RGB terms — rgb(82, 100, 97) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #526461: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #526461 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#526461 color variations
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#526461 color tints
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#526461 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#526461 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#526461 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#526461 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #526461 color
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Nearest named colors to #526461
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#556061
#505F67
#535C64
#4F666A
#565B64
#496267
#5B605C
#496569
#4D646C
#506355
#4B5A62
#4F6D69
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#526461
- RGB82, 100, 97
- CMYK7, 0, 1, 61
- CSSrgb(82, 100, 97)
- HSL170°, 10%, 36%
- HSL Precise170°, 9.89%, 35.686%
- HSV170°, 18%, 39%
- HSB170°, 18%, 39%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
- GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.392, 0.380)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.392, 0.380, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.392, 0.380)
- Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID526461
- DECIMAL ID5399649
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
