Information about #525B6A color

#525B6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#525B6A falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 91, 106) — 32.2% red, 35.7% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 6 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#525B6A presents itself as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. 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). Nearby in the Register you will also find Snapshot (#505F67) and Half New Denim Blue (#535C64).

The recipe behind #525B6A is rgb(82, 91, 106), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #525B6A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#525B6A color variations

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#525B6A 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 #525B6A

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

#525B6A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#525B6A
  • RGB82, 91, 106
  • CMYK9, 6, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(82, 91, 106)
  • HSL218°, 13%, 37%
  • HSL Precise217.5°, 12.766%, 36.863%
  • HSV218°, 23%, 42%
  • HSB218°, 23%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.357, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.357, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.357, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID525B6A
  • DECIMAL ID5397354
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01