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#526cc1 color: Amparo Blue

#526cc1 is rgb(82, 108, 193) in RGB and oklch(55.278% 0.13543 268.866) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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226°
100%

55.3%
0.135
269°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • sky-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #526cc1

#526cc1 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 269°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #526cc1 mixed with white

  1. 526cc1
  2. 627bc8
  3. 7289cf
  4. 8298d6
  5. 93a7dc
  6. a4b5e3
  7. b6c4e9
  8. c8d2ef
  9. dae1f4
  10. ecf0fa

Darker: #526cc1 mixed with black

  1. 526cc1
  2. 465da7
  3. 3b4e8f
  4. 2f4077
  5. 25325f
  6. 1a2549
  7. 111934
  8. 080d20
  9. 02040e
  10. 000002

Calmer: #526cc1 with less saturation

  1. 526cc1
  2. 556db9
  3. 586eb2
  4. 5b6faa
  5. 5f70a2
  6. 62719b
  7. 657193
  8. 68728b
  9. 6c7283
  10. 6f727b

Questions about #526cc1

What color is #526cc1?

#526cc1 is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(82, 108, 193), in HSL hsl(225.95, 47.23%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.278% 0.13543 268.866).

What colors go well with #526cc1?

The complementary color of #526cc1 is #916c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #007bb8 and #7e5db6. The triadic partners are #b44e42 and #288743.

Is white or black text more readable on #526cc1?

White text reads better on #526cc1: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #526cc1 a warm or cool color?

#526cc1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.135.