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#526fb2 color: Amparo Blue

#526fb2 is rgb(82, 111, 178) in RGB and oklch(55.019% 0.11026 265.257) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

55%
0.110
265°
  • Blue
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • slate-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #526fb2

#526fb2 is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 55% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 265°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amparo Blue (#556cb5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium blue colors

Lighter: #526fb2 mixed with white

  1. 526fb2
  2. 627dba
  3. 728bc2
  4. 8399ca
  5. 94a8d2
  6. a5b6da
  7. b6c4e2
  8. c8d3e9
  9. dae1f1
  10. ecf0f8

Darker: #526fb2 mixed with black

  1. 526fb2
  2. 46609a
  3. 3b5183
  4. 2f426d
  5. 253457
  6. 1a2743
  7. 111a2f
  8. 080e1d
  9. 02040c
  10. 000101

Calmer: #526fb2 with less saturation

  1. 526fb2
  2. 5570ac
  3. 5870a6
  4. 5c719f
  5. 5f7199
  6. 627193
  7. 65728c
  8. 687286
  9. 6b727f
  10. 6e7278

Questions about #526fb2

What color is #526fb2?

#526fb2 is soft blue. The closest named color is Amparo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(82, 111, 178), in HSL hsl(221.88, 38.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.019% 0.11026 265.257).

What colors go well with #526fb2?

The complementary color of #526fb2 is #8f6c08. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #177ba9 and #7763ab. The triadic partners are #a95550 and #438248.

Is white or black text more readable on #526fb2?

White text reads better on #526fb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #526fb2 a warm or cool color?

#526fb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 55% and its chroma 0.11.