#529098 Color
#529098 is rgb(82, 144, 152) in RGB, hsl(187, 30%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 5%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Teal (#5F8A8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#529098rgb(82, 144, 152)hsl(187, 30%, 46%)hsv(187, 46%, 60%)cmyk(46%, 5%, 0%, 40%)oklch(61.5% 0.065 206.3)lab(55.86% -19.24 -10.87)lch(55.86% 22.10 209.47)What #529098 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #529098, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#529098 Channel Values
How #529098 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 82 · G 144 · B 152 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 30% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 46% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.62:1 vs white · 5.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #529098 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #529098
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #529098; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #529098
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #529098 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#529098#888898#768B98#808099#708699#509191#519194#868686Using #529098 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-529098: #529098;background-color: #529098;colors: { 'color-529098': '#529098' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.565, blue: 0.596)<color name="color_529098">#529098</color>fill="#529098"More Teal Colors
#529098 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#529098 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #529098?
#529098 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(82, 144, 152) in RGB and hsl(187, 30%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Teal (#5F8A8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.
What is the RGB value of #529098?
#529098 is rgb(82, 144, 152) — red 82, green 144, and blue 152 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #529098?
#529098 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 5%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #529098 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #529098 scores 3.62:1 against white and 5.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #529098 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #529098 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 6.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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