#526C76 Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Electric Blue
What is hex #526C76 Color?
The color name of hex code #526C76 is Dark Electric Blue. The RGB values are (82, 108, 118) which means it is composed of
27% red, 35% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:31 M:9 Y:0 K:54. In the HSV/HSB scale, #526C76 has a hue of 197°, 31% saturation and a brightness value of 46%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #526C76 Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Electric Blue |
| RGB Values | (82, 108, 118) |
| CMYK Values | (31%, 9%, 0%, 54%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (197°, 31%, 46%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #666666 |
| Inverse Color | #AD9389 [Grullo] |
| Closest Pantone® | 431 C |
| Closest RAL | 7031 [Blue grey] |
| Complementary Color | #765C52 [Boy Red] |
| #526C76 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #676767 |
| Desaturated | #646464 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #656565 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #676767 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #A5A5A5 |
Hex #526C76 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #526C76 is #765C52 which is called Boy Red. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #526C76 color is offered by #765C52. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #526C76 are #525A76 and #52766E, called Black Coral and Hooker's Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #526C76 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #526C76 are #76525A (Deep Taupe) and #766E52 (Boy Red). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#526C76 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #76526C (Deep Taupe) and #6C7652 (Axolotl) along with #526C76, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #526C76 has #76526C (Deep Taupe), #765C52 (Boy Red) and #52765C (Axolotl). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #526C76 contains #6E5276 (Old Lavender), #765C52 (Boy Red) and #5A7652 (Axolotl). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #526C76 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #526C76 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 526C76 Color
Tints
758991- 86989F
- 97A7AD
- A9B6BB
- BAC4C8
- CBD3D6
- DCE2E4
- EEF0F1
Tones
- 5B7078
- 607279
- 64747A
- 69767B
- 6E787C
- 727A7D
- 777C7E
- 7B7E7F
Shades
- 42565E
- 394C53
- 314147
- 29363B
- 212B2F
- 192023
- 101618
- 080B0C
#526C76 Color Patterns
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
