#526E6A#526E6A

#526E6A is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.033 H 185.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#526E6A
RGB	rgb(82, 110, 106)
HSL	hsl(171, 15%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(171, 25%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 0%, 3.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.21, -11.12, -1.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.21, 11.18, 185.66°)
OKLab	oklab(51.49% -0.0332 -0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(51.49% 0.033 185.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.6563, 13.9858, 15.7182)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#526E6A #6E5256

analogous

#526E5C #526E6A #52646E

triadic

#526E6A #6A526E #6E6A52

tetradic

#526E6A #5C526E #6E5256 #646E52

square

#526E6A #5C526E #6E5256 #646E52

split-complementary

#526E6A #6E5264 #6E5C52

monochromatic

#1E2826 #384B48 #526E6A #6C918C #8FABA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#526E6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#526E6A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #526E6A

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##526E6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##526E6A	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6B6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66676A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A6F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #526e6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 110, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.033 185.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#839794',
    500: '#526e6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #526e6a;
$custom-light: #839794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#526e6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 14.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51492,
    "c": 0.03334,
    "h": 185.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#526E6A

secondary

#998286

accent

#707BB7

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F1

border

#CACCCB

text

#0A0D0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #526E6A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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