#526bc9 color: Borage Blue
#526bc9 is rgb(82, 107, 201) in RGB and oklch(55.585% 0.14798 269.852) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Royal blue
- sky-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #526bc9
#526bc9 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 270°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.88:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Borage Blue (#5566cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #526bc9 mixed with white
Darker: #526bc9 mixed with black
Calmer: #526bc9 with less saturation
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Questions about #526bc9
What color is #526bc9?
#526bc9 is soft blue. The closest named color is Borage Blue. In RGB it is rgb(82, 107, 201), in HSL hsl(227.39, 52.42%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.585% 0.14798 269.852).
What colors go well with #526bc9?
The complementary color of #526bc9 is #916e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bc0 and #815bbc. The triadic partners are #ba4a3c and #128a40.
Is white or black text more readable on #526bc9?
White text reads better on #526bc9: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #526bc9 a warm or cool color?
#526bc9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 270 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.148.