#526ca5 color: Chesty Bond
#526ca5 is rgb(82, 108, 165) in RGB and oklch(53.633% 0.0951 264.747) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 35%
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About #526ca5
#526ca5 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.19:1 contrast and black text 4.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chesty Bond (#516fa0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #526ca5 mixed with white
Darker: #526ca5 mixed with black
Calmer: #526ca5 with less saturation
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Questions about #526ca5
What color is #526ca5?
#526ca5 is soft blue. The closest named color is Chesty Bond. In RGB it is rgb(82, 108, 165), in HSL hsl(221.2, 33.6%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.633% 0.0951 264.747).
What colors go well with #526ca5?
The complementary color of #526ca5 is #876921. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #29769d and #71629f. The triadic partners are #9d5651 and #487c4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #526ca5?
White text reads better on #526ca5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 and black gives 4.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #526ca5 a warm or cool color?
#526ca5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.095.