Information about #528E8C color

#528E8C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #528E8C belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 142, 140) — 32.2% red, 55.7% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 0 / 1 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #528E8C reads as a softly balanced cyan 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 Half Baked (#558F93). Nearby in the Register you will also find Patriot (#4F9292) and Dusty Teal (#4C9085).

In RGB terms — rgb(82, 142, 140) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #528E8C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. #528E8C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#528E8C color variations

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#528E8C 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 #528E8C

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

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Grey Teal color link
Grey Teal

#5E9B8A

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#528E8C
  • RGB82, 142, 140
  • CMYK24, 0, 1, 44
  • CSSrgb(82, 142, 140)
  • HSL178°, 27%, 44%
  • HSL Precise178°, 26.786%, 43.922%
  • HSV178°, 42%, 56%
  • HSB178°, 42%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.557, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.557, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.557, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID528E8C
  • DECIMAL ID5410444
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01