#528aef color: Blue Elemental
#528aef is rgb(82, 138, 239) in RGB and oklch(64.41% 0.16271 261.205) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 6%
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About #528aef
#528aef is a bright blue color. In OKLCH it has 64.4% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Elemental (#5588ee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #528aef mixed with white
Darker: #528aef mixed with black
Calmer: #528aef with less saturation
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Questions about #528aef
What color is #528aef?
#528aef is bright blue. The closest named color is Blue Elemental. In RGB it is rgb(82, 138, 239), in HSL hsl(218.6, 83.07%, 62.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.41% 0.16271 261.205).
What colors go well with #528aef?
The complementary color of #528aef is #bb8100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #009bd9 and #9077e7. The triadic partners are #df5d61 and #4ca53f.
Is white or black text more readable on #528aef?
White text reads better on #528aef: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #528aef a warm or cool color?
#528aef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 64.4% and its chroma 0.163.