#526c6a

Color #526c6a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark cyan.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 10.21 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#526c6a

RGB

rgb(82, 108, 106)

HSL

hsl(175.4, 13.7%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(175.4, 24.1%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.1%, 0%, 1.9%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(43.59, -9.98, -2.01)

LCH

lch(43.59, 10.18, 191.39)

OKLCH

oklch(51%, 0.0307, 190.32)

HWB

hwb(175.4, 32.2%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c5254

Analogous

#526c5d

#526c6a

#52616c

Triadic

#526c6a

#6a526c

#6c6a52

Split-complementary

#526c6a

#6c5261

#6c5d52

Tetradic

#526c6a

#52546c

#6c5254

#6c6a52

Square

#526c6a

#5d526c

#6c5254

#616c52

Shades

Color #526c6a mixed toward black.

#445a58

#374847

#293635

#1b2423

#0e1212

Tints

Color #526c6a mixed toward white.

#698a88

#86a3a1

#a4bab8

#c2d1d0

#e1e8e7

Tones

Color #526c6a mixed toward gray.

#546a68

#566866

#596665

#5b6363

#5d6161

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.71:1

White text reads better on this background (5.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5f6a · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#5d5b6b · ΔE 17.8

Tritanopia

#546b6b · ΔE 1.6

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 11.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #526c6a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#526c6a]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Turquoise #40e0d0

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#526c6a (#526c6a) is rgb(82, 108, 106) in RGB.

No, #526c6a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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