#526B6F#526B6F
#526B6F is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.030 H 208.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #526B6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 107, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 15%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 26%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.1%, 3.6%, 0%, 56.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.44, -8.17, -5.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.44, 9.71, 212.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.93% -0.0265 -0.0143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.93% 0.03 208.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6057, 13.4564, 17.0217) |
| Luminance | 0.1346 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Gunmetal (survey)
#536267
ΔE00 4.68
Slate
#516572
ΔE00 6.04
Slate Grey
#59656D
ΔE00 6.28
Battleship Grey
#6B7C85
ΔE00 8.73
Flint
#6F7A80
ΔE00 9.09
Grey Blue
#647D8E
ΔE00 9.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#526B6F #6F5652
analogous
#526F64 #526B6F #525C6F
triadic
#526B6F #6F526B #6B6F52
tetradic
#526B6F #64526F #6F5652 #5C6F52
square
#526B6F #64526F #6F5652 #5C6F52
split-complementary
#526B6F #6F525C #6F6452
monochromatic
#1E2729 #38494C #526B6F #6C8D92 #8FA8AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.69
#526B6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.69
#526B6F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #526B6F
5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##526B6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##526B6F | 1.00 | 5.69 | 3.69 | 5.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#67696F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#62656F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#496D6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #526b6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 107, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.030 208.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#839598',
500: '#526b6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #526b6f; $custom-light: #839598; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#526b6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 107,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.276,
"s": 15.026,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50932,
"c": 0.03015,
"h": 208.3
},
"luminance": 0.13457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#526B6F
secondary
#9A8683
accent
#7A70B8
background
#F8F9F9
surface
#EFF1F2
border
#CACBCC
text
#0A0D0D
muted
#7C7E7E