Information about #526B6B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#526B6B falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 107, 107) — 32.2% red, 42% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned aqua cyan, #526B6B occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Odyssey (#4F6D69). Slightly further away sit Stormcloud (#4F666A) and Streetwise (#4F6971).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(82, 107, 107)), which gives #526B6B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #526B6B: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#526B6B color variations

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#526B6B 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 #526B6B

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

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#526B6B
  • RGB82, 107, 107
  • CMYK10, 0, 0, 58
  • HSL180°, 13%, 37%
  • HSL Precise180°, 13.228%, 37.059%
  • HSV180°, 23%, 42%
  • HSB180°, 23%, 42%
  • HEX ID526B6B
  • DECIMAL ID5401451
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
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