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Colour

#529CE6

  • #529CE6
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cornflower blue

#529CE6 is a blue with RGB values 82, 156, 230 and HSL 210°, 75%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornflower blue.

Colour values

#529CE6#529CE6
HEX#529CE6
RGBrgb(82, 156, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.6118, 0.902
RGB percentages32.2%, 61.2%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(210, 74.7%, 61.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(210, 64.3%, 90.2%)
CMYK64.3%, 32.2%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,414,118
CSS custom property--colour: #529CE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31284WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.26:1
Contrast with white2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#AD6319

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7CA0E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#6791E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00ADB7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornflower blue · ΔE 11Steel blue · ΔE 16.2Deep skyblue · ΔE 20Dodgerblue · ΔE 22Light skyblue · ΔE 25.4Sky blue · ΔE 31.7
Nearest named CSS colourCornflower blue (#6495ED)ΔE 10.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E69C52
Analogous#52E6E6, #5252E6
Triadic#E6529C, #9CE652
Split complementary#E65252, #E6E652
Tetradic#E652E6, #E69C52, #52E652

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D8E9F9
Lighter +20%#ABCFF3
Lighter +10%#7FB6EC
Darker −10%#2583E0
Darker −20%#1B69B7
Darker −30%#14508B
Darker −40%#0E365E
More saturated +25%#399CFF
Less saturated −25%#6B9CCD

Channel breakdown

R82
G156
B230
Red82 (32.2%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue210°
Saturation (HSL)74.75%
Lightness61.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 9C · B E6

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