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What color is 526C70?

The RGB color code for color number #526C70 is RGB(82, 108, 112). In the RGB color model, #526C70 has a red value of 82, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 112. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.8% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 56.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188° (degrees), 15.5 % saturation, and 38.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #526C70 has a hue of 188° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation and 43.9 % brightness/value.



Color 526C70 is cool or warm?

Color 526C70 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #526C70? (For interior and product design)

526C70 has an LRV of nearly 14. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#526C70

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of #526C70 with dark and light Color




Is #526C70 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 526C70 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #526C70 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(82, 108, 112)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
112 (43.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.79%
Magenta
3.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
56.08%

HSL

HSL(188deg, 15.5 %, 38.0 %)

Hue
188°
Saturation
15.46 %.
Lightness
38.04 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 118, 136)
Red
89 (34.8%)
Yellow
118 (46.4%)
Blue
136 (53.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188°
Saturation
26.79 %.
Brightness / Value
43.92 %.

HWB

H: 188°

W: 32.16 %

B: 56.08 %

XYZ

X : 11.77

Y : 13.69

Z : 17.35

YXY

Y1 : 13.69

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 67.84%

M : 57.65%

Y : 56.08%


LRV

~ 13.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.8BG 4.2/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 43.78

A : -8.49

B : -5.36

CIE-Lch

L : 43.78

C : 10.04

H : 212.25

CIE-Luv

L : 43.78

U : -13.07

V : -6.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 37

A : -7.98

B : -1.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #526C70


Here are the colors similar to 526C70. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#5E716A
Gray Green
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 526C70.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 526C70.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 526C70.


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 526C70.


#5B686D
RAL 7031 - Blue Gray
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 526C70.


#5B7570
PANTONE 2463 C
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#576361
PANTONE 4194 C
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#3F6C7D
PANTONE 2180 C
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#5D7975
PANTONE 5487 C
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #526C70


Here are the paint colors similar to 526C70. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 526C70 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #526C70 to Dunn-Edwards


#50676B
Iron Creek (DE 5775)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#586E75
Moody Blues (DET 590)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#5E6D6E
Brooding Storm (DET 604)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#4D6A77
Before the Storm (DE 5796)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 526C70 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #526C70 to PPG Paints


#576B6B
Juniper Berry (PPG1145-6)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#4A6871
Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#5B6E74
Superstition (PPG1035-6)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 526C70 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #526C70 to Valspar


#556F77
Ol' Blue Eyes (V105-5)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#59686C
Relaxed Navy (5001-2B)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#57726E
September Sea (M322)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 526C70 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #526C70 to Sherwin Williams


#5D7274
Riverway (SW 6222)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#47626A
Tempe Star (SW 6229)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 526C70 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #526C70 to Benjamin Moore


#4E6C6B
Polished Slate (713)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#44646D
Stained Glass (CSP-685)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#5E6C6C
Knoxville Gray (HC-160)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 526C70 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #526C70 to Behr


#4E6975
Shipwreck (S470-6)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#596D69
Meteorological (N430-6)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#526C70 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



526C70
Cadet*

705652
Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #526C70?

Color that best contrast with #526C70 is #705652, color name is Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #526C70?

Complementary or Opposite color for #526C70 is #705652, color name is Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)*.





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