Information about #526B6F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #526B6F is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 107, 111) — 32.2% red, 42% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted cyan, #526B6F sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Streetwise (#4F6971). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cadet (#536872) and Slate (#516572).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(82, 107, 111)), which gives #526B6F its character. If you plan to put text on a #526B6F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #526B6F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#526B6F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#526B6F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#526B6F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#526B6F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#526B6F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#526B6F 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #526B6F

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

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Opposite Flower color link
Opposite Flower

#4D646C

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Slate Grey color link
Slate Grey

#59656D

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Deep Space Sparkle color link
Deep Space Sparkle

#4A646C

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

#526B6F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#526B6F
  • RGB82, 107, 111
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(82, 107, 111)
  • HSL188°, 15%, 38%
  • HSL Precise188.276°, 15.026%, 37.843%
  • HSV188°, 26%, 44%
  • HSB188°, 26%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.420, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.420, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.420, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID526B6F
  • DECIMAL ID5401455
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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