Information about #527F8F color

#527F8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#527F8F falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 127, 143) — 32.2% red, 49.8% green, 56.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 6 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #527F8F reads as a moderately toned steel-blue azure and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Antique Blue (#4E7B96). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Norwester (#48798A) and Stormy Blue (#507B9C).

The recipe behind #527F8F is rgb(82, 127, 143), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #527F8F: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. #527F8F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#527F8F color variations

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

#527F8F 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 #527F8F

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

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Panorama color link
Panorama

#597499

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#527F8F
  • RGB82, 127, 143
  • CMYK24, 6, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(82, 127, 143)
  • HSL196°, 27%, 44%
  • HSL Precise195.738°, 27.111%, 44.118%
  • HSV196°, 43%, 56%
  • HSB196°, 43%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.498, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.498, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.498, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID527F8F
  • DECIMAL ID5406607
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01