#525C8A#525C8A
#525C8A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.075 H 273.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #525C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 92, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 25%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 41%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.6%, 33.3%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.05, 8.48, -26.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.05, 28.09, 287.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.63% 0.0051 -0.0749) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.63% 0.075 273.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.8929, 11.2826, 25.5909) |
| Luminance | 0.1128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 2.93
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.14
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.17
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.92
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 8.32
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#525C8A #8A8052
analogous
#52788A #525C8A #64528A
triadic
#525C8A #8A525C #5C8A52
tetradic
#525C8A #8A5278 #8A8052 #528A64
square
#525C8A #8A5278 #8A8052 #528A64
split-complementary
#525C8A #8A6452 #788A52
monochromatic
#24293D #3B4264 #525C8A #6F7AAA #969DC1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.45
#525C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#525C8A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #525C8A
6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##525C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##525C8A | 1.00 | 6.45 | 3.26 | 6.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D618C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#485C89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#41656D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #525c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 92, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.075 273.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#858aac',
500: '#525c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #525c8a; $custom-light: #858aac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#525c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 92,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.286,
"s": 25.455,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48628,
"c": 0.07509,
"h": 273.9
},
"luminance": 0.11283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#525C8A
secondary
#AEA78A
accent
#B166C2
background
#F8F8FA
surface
#EFF0F4
border
#CACBCE
text
#0B0B10
muted
#7C7C7F