#526b6a

Color #526b6a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.79 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#526b6a

RGB

rgb(82, 107, 106)

HSL

hsl(177.6, 13.2%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(177.6, 23.4%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 0.9%, 58%)

LAB

lab(43.29, -9.41, -2.46)

LCH

lch(43.29, 9.73, 194.65)

OKLCH

oklch(50.7%, 0.0296, 193.28)

HWB

hwb(177.6, 32.2%, 58%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b5253

Analogous

#526b5e

#526b6a

#52606b

Triadic

#526b6a

#6a526b

#6b6a52

Split-complementary

#526b6a

#6b5260

#6b5e52

Tetradic

#526b6a

#52536b

#6b5253

#6b6a52

Square

#526b6a

#5e526b

#6b5253

#606b52

Shades

Color #526b6a mixed toward black.

#445958

#374747

#293635

#1b2423

#0e1212

Tints

Color #526b6a mixed toward white.

#698988

#86a2a1

#a4b9b9

#c2d1d0

#e1e8e8

Tones

Color #526b6a mixed toward gray.

#546968

#566766

#586564

#5a6362

#5d6161

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.67:1

White text reads better on this background (5.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5e6a · ΔE 14.9

Deuteranopia

#5c5a6a · ΔE 17.3

Tritanopia

#536a6a · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #526b6a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#526b6a]

Related colors

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#526b6a (#526b6a) is rgb(82, 107, 106) in RGB.

No, #526b6a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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