Information about #52586D color

#52586D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #52586D belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(82, 88, 109) (32.2% red, 34.5% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 11 / 8 / 0 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#52586D presents itself as a softly toned classic blue — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hammerhead (#515769). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Indigo (#4A556B) and Independence (#4C516D).

The recipe behind #52586D is rgb(82, 88, 109), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #52586D: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #52586D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#52586D color variations

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

#52586D 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 #52586D

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

Hammerhead color link
Hammerhead

#515769

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#52586D
  • RGB82, 88, 109
  • CMYK11, 8, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(82, 88, 109)
  • HSL227°, 14%, 37%
  • HSL Precise226.667°, 14.136%, 37.451%
  • HSV227°, 25%, 43%
  • HSB227°, 25%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.345, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.345, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.345, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID52586D
  • DECIMAL ID5396589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01