#52809b color: Flattering Blue
#52809b is rgb(82, 128, 155) in RGB and oklch(57.747% 0.06529 235.275) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-500
- Black 39%
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About #52809b
#52809b is a dusty sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 57.7% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 235°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Flattering Blue (#527e9c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #52809b mixed with white
Darker: #52809b mixed with black
Calmer: #52809b with less saturation
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Questions about #52809b
What color is #52809b?
#52809b is dusty sky blue. The closest named color is Flattering Blue. In RGB it is rgb(82, 128, 155), in HSL hsl(202.19, 30.8%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.747% 0.06529 235.275).
What colors go well with #52809b?
The complementary color of #52809b is #986f54. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46858c and #6779a1. The triadic partners are #996a7b and #787e51.
Is white or black text more readable on #52809b?
White text reads better on #52809b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #52809b a warm or cool color?
#52809b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 235 degrees, its lightness 57.7% and its chroma 0.065.