#526A67
Eucalyptus · medium cool teal
About #526A67
With the hex code #526A67, this is a medium teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 32% red, 42% green and 40% blue, while a printer would mix 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 58% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Eucalyptus — a ΔE of 13.3 — followed by Gray. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #6A5255, a umber shade.
In design, a medium colour like this works best for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Put white text on top of it — 5.81:1, a WCAG AA pass. Used as a text colour on white, it is readable too (5.81:1).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #526A67?
With the hex code #526A67, this is a medium teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 32% red, 42% green and 40% blue, while a printer would mix 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 58% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #526A67?
Use white text. White on #526A67 has a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #526A67?
Its complementary colour is #6A5255, and analogous partners are #526A5B and #52616A.