Colour

#526FF5

#526FF5
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Royal blue

#526FF5 is a blue with RGB values 82, 111, 245 and HSL 229°, 89%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Royal blue.

Colour values

#526FF5#526FF5

HEX#526FF5

RGBrgb(82, 111, 245)

RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.4353, 0.9608

RGB percentages32.2%, 43.5%, 96.1%

HSLhsl(229.3, 89.1%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(229.3, 66.5%, 96.1%)

CMYK66.5%, 54.7%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,402,613

CSS custom property--colour: #526FF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19755WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.95:1

Contrast with white4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#737373

Inverted#AD900A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0083FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#0074F2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Tritanopia#008FA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Royal blue · ΔE 8.5 Medium slateblue · ΔE 10.5 Slate blue · ΔE 14.7 Medium purple · ΔE 21.2 Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.3 Rebecca purple · ΔE 31.8

Nearest named CSS colourRoyal blue (#4169E1)ΔE 8.47, clearly different but related

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F5D852

Analogous#52C0F5, #8752F5

Triadic#F5526F, #6FF552

Split complementary#F58752, #C1F552

Tetradic#F552C0, #F5D852, #52F587

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E3E7FD

Lighter +20%#B2BFFB

Lighter +10%#8297F8

Darker −10%#2247F2

Darker −20%#0C30D5

Darker −30%#0A25A4

Darker −40%#071A74

More saturated +25%#4869FF

Less saturated −25%#697EDE

Channel breakdown

R82

G111

B245

Red82 (32.2%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue245 (96.1%)

Hue229.33°

Saturation (HSL)89.07%

Lightness64.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 52 · G 6F · B F5

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