#529cb9 color: Rushing Rapids
#529cb9 is rgb(82, 156, 185) in RGB and oklch(65.648% 0.08527 225.934) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #529cb9
#529cb9 is a soft sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Rushing Rapids (#549eb9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #529cb9 mixed with white
Darker: #529cb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #529cb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #529cb9
What color is #529cb9?
#529cb9 is soft sky blue. The closest named color is Rushing Rapids. In RGB it is rgb(82, 156, 185), in HSL hsl(196.89, 42.39%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.648% 0.08527 225.934).
What colors go well with #529cb9?
The complementary color of #529cb9 is #bd8164. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47a1a2 and #6e93c5. The triadic partners are #b77c9c and #989555.
Is white or black text more readable on #529cb9?
Black text reads better on #529cb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #529cb9 a warm or cool color?
#529cb9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.085.