Information about #52596B color

#52596B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#52596B falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 89, 107) — 32.2% red, 34.9% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 7 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#52596B presents itself as a gently muted sky-leaning azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hammerhead (#515769). Slightly further away sit Snapshot (#505F67) and Haast Shale (#515664).

The recipe behind #52596B is rgb(82, 89, 107), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. #52596B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#52596B color variations

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

#52596B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#52596B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#52596B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#52596B 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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#52596B 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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#656B52
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#6B5752
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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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#52656B
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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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#6B5259
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#596B52
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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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#64526B
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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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#6B5265
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#6B6452
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#526B57
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Nearest named colors to #52596B

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

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Haast Shale color link
Haast Shale

#515664

Half New Denim Blue color link
Half New Denim Blue

#535C64

Silvered Grey color link
Silvered Grey

#565B64

Quadrant Grey color link
Quadrant Grey

#595E6B

Vintage Indigo color link
Vintage Indigo

#4A556B

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Enigma color link
Enigma

#515072

#52596B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#52596B
  • RGB82, 89, 107
  • CMYK10, 7, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(82, 89, 107)
  • HSL223°, 13%, 37%
  • HSL Precise223.2°, 13.228%, 37.059%
  • HSV223°, 23%, 42%
  • HSB223°, 23%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.349, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.349, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.349, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID52596B
  • DECIMAL ID5396843
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers49 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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