#526596 color: Dutch Blue
#526596 is rgb(82, 101, 150) in RGB and oklch(51.268% 0.08152 267.342) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Cerulean
- slate-500
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #526596
#526596 is a muted blue color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 267°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.74:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dutch Blue (#4e6594). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #526596 mixed with white
Darker: #526596 mixed with black
Calmer: #526596 with less saturation
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Questions about #526596
What color is #526596?
#526596 is muted blue. The closest named color is Dutch Blue. In RGB it is rgb(82, 101, 150), in HSL hsl(223.24, 29.31%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.268% 0.08152 267.342).
What colors go well with #526596?
The complementary color of #526596 is #7b642a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #336d90 and #6c5c90. The triadic partners are #90544d and #45744b.
Is white or black text more readable on #526596?
White text reads better on #526596: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #526596 a warm or cool color?
#526596 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 267 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.082.