Information about #526C80 color

#526C80 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #526C80 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 108, 128) — 32.2% red, 42.4% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 8 / 0 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #526C80 reads as a gently muted azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Seachange (#4E6E81). Nearby in the Register you will also find Marble Blue (#566D7E) and Dark Electric Blue (#536878).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(82, 108, 128)), which gives #526C80 its character. If you plan to put text on a #526C80 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #526C80 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#526C80 color variations

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

#526C80 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#526C80 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#526C80 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#526C80 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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#526C80 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 #526C80

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

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Kingfisher Blue color link
Kingfisher Blue

#596A8B

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

#526C80 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#526C80
  • RGB82, 108, 128
  • CMYK18, 8, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(82, 108, 128)
  • HSL206°, 22%, 41%
  • HSL Precise206.087°, 21.905%, 41.176%
  • HSV206°, 36%, 50%
  • HSB206°, 36%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.424, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.424, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.424, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID526C80
  • DECIMAL ID5401728
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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