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Recognised as Colour

#526D93

  • #526D93
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#526D93 is a blue with RGB values 82, 109, 147 and HSL 215°, 28%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#526D93#526D93
HEX#526D93
RGBrgb(82, 109, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.4275, 0.5765
RGB percentages32.2%, 42.7%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(215.1, 28.4%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(215.1, 44.2%, 57.6%)
CMYK44.2%, 25.9%, 0%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,402,003
CSS custom property--colour: #526D93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14838WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.29:1
Contrast with white5.29:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#AD926C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5F6F95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#576992no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3A757Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.97:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 11.9Slate grey · ΔE 15.5Light slate grey · ΔE 16.8Dim grey · ΔE 23.9Gray · ΔE 25.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 11.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#937852
Analogous#528D93, #585293
Triadic#93526D, #6D9352
Split complementary#935852, #8D9352
Tetradic#93528D, #937852, #529358

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CED7E3
Lighter +30%#ADBCD1
Lighter +20%#8CA1BF
Lighter +10%#6B86AD
Darker −10%#405572
Darker −20%#2D3C52
Darker −30%#1B2431
Darker −40%#090C10
More saturated +25%#3568B0
Less saturated −25%#6F7276

Channel breakdown

R82
G109
B147
Red82 (32.2%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue215.08°
Saturation (HSL)28.38%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 6D · B 93

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