Information about #526B7A color

#526B7A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #526B7A is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(82, 107, 122) (32.2% red, 42% green, 47.8% blue), or CMYK 16 / 6 / 0 / 52 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#526B7A is a gently muted sky-leaning azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Electric Blue (#536878). Nearby in the Register you will also find Marble Blue (#566D7E) and Seachange (#4E6E81).

The recipe behind #526B7A is rgb(82, 107, 122), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #526B7A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #526B7A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#526B7A color variations

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#526B7A 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 #526B7A

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

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Gateway color link
Gateway

#5E7175

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#526B7A
  • RGB82, 107, 122
  • CMYK16, 6, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(82, 107, 122)
  • HSL203°, 20%, 40%
  • HSL Precise202.5°, 19.608%, 40%
  • HSV203°, 33%, 48%
  • HSB203°, 33%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.420, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.420, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.420, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID526B7A
  • DECIMAL ID5401466
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01