#525eae color: Chinese Bellflower
#525eae is rgb(82, 94, 174) in RGB and oklch(51.169% 0.12648 274.621) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- sky-700
- Black 32%
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About #525eae
#525eae is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 275°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.88:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower (#4d5aaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.
Lighter: #525eae mixed with white
Darker: #525eae mixed with black
Calmer: #525eae with less saturation
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Questions about #525eae
What color is #525eae?
#525eae is soft indigo. The closest named color is Chinese Bellflower. In RGB it is rgb(82, 94, 174), in HSL hsl(232.17, 36.22%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.169% 0.12648 274.621).
What colors go well with #525eae?
The complementary color of #525eae is #7d6400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #046ca9 and #7751a0. The triadic partners are #a24731 and #037b44.
Is white or black text more readable on #525eae?
White text reads better on #525eae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #525eae a warm or cool color?
#525eae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 275 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.126.