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Recognised as Colour

#529ED5

  • #529ED5
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#529ED5 is a blue with RGB values 82, 158, 213 and HSL 205°, 61%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#529ED5#529ED5
HEX#529ED5
RGBrgb(82, 158, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.6196, 0.8353
RGB percentages32.2%, 62%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(205.2, 60.9%, 57.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(205.2, 61.5%, 83.5%)
CMYK61.5%, 25.8%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,414,613
CSS custom property--colour: #529ED5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31052WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.21:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#AD612A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#859FD8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#7491D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00ABB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 10.9Deep skyblue · ΔE 16.4Light skyblue · ΔE 18.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 21.7Sky blue · ΔE 23Light slate grey · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 10.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D58952
Analogous#52D5CA, #525DD5
Triadic#D5529E, #9ED552
Split complementary#D5525D, #D5CA52
Tetradic#CA52D5, #D58952, #5DD552

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6FAFD
Lighter +30%#CDE3F3
Lighter +20%#A4CCE9
Lighter +10%#7BB5DF
Darker −10%#3086C4
Darker −20%#266A9B
Darker −30%#1C4E72
Darker −40%#123249
More saturated +25%#37A2F0
Less saturated −25%#6D9ABA

Channel breakdown

R82
G158
B213
Red82 (32.2%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue205.19°
Saturation (HSL)60.93%
Lightness57.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 9E · B D5

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