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#526ac0 color: Amparo Blue

#526ac0 is rgb(82, 106, 192) in RGB and oklch(54.799% 0.13655 269.726) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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227°
100%

54.8%
0.137
270°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #526ac0

#526ac0 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 270°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #526ac0 mixed with white

  1. 526ac0
  2. 6179c7
  3. 7188ce
  4. 8297d5
  5. 93a5dc
  6. a4b4e2
  7. b6c3e8
  8. c8d2ee
  9. dae1f4
  10. ecf0fa

Darker: #526ac0 mixed with black

  1. 526ac0
  2. 465ba7
  3. 3b4d8e
  4. 2f3f76
  5. 25315f
  6. 1a2449
  7. 111834
  8. 080d20
  9. 02040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #526ac0 with less saturation

  1. 526ac0
  2. 556bb8
  3. 586db1
  4. 5b6ea9
  5. 5e6fa1
  6. 616f99
  7. 647092
  8. 67708a
  9. 6a7181
  10. 6e7179

Questions about #526ac0

What color is #526ac0?

#526ac0 is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(82, 106, 192), in HSL hsl(226.91, 46.61%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.799% 0.13655 269.726).

What colors go well with #526ac0?

The complementary color of #526ac0 is #8f6b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0079b7 and #7e5bb4. The triadic partners are #b34c3f and #228643.

Is white or black text more readable on #526ac0?

White text reads better on #526ac0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #526ac0 a warm or cool color?

#526ac0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.137.