Recognised as Colour

#526E6E

#526E6E
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#526E6E is a cyan with RGB values 82, 110, 110 and HSL 180°, 15%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#526E6E#526E6E

HEX#526E6E

RGBrgb(82, 110, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.4314, 0.4314

RGB percentages32.2%, 43.1%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(180, 14.6%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180, 25.5%, 43.1%)

CMYK25.5%, 0%, 0%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,402,222

CSS custom property--colour: #526E6E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14071WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness102.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.51:1

Contrast with white5.51:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#686868

Inverted#AD9191

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6A6B6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#65676Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Tritanopia#49706Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 10.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 13.2 Slate grey · ΔE 13.7 Gray · ΔE 14.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 16 Cadetblue · ΔE 19.8

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 10.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6E5252

Analogous#526E60, #52606E

Triadic#6E526E, #6E6E52

Split complementary#6E5260, #6E6052

Tetradic#60526E, #6E5252, #606E52

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BECECE

Lighter +30%#A0B9B9

Lighter +20%#83A3A3

Lighter +10%#688B8B

Darker −10%#3C5151

Darker −20%#263434

Darker −30%#111616

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#3A8686

Less saturated −25%#606060

Channel breakdown

R82

G110

B110

Red82 (32.2%)

Green110 (43.1%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue180°

Saturation (HSL)14.58%

Lightness37.65%

Dominant channelGreen and Blue

Hex per channelR 52 · G 6E · B 6E

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Colour values

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Colour vision & accessibility

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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