#526EAD#526EAD
#526EAD is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.104 H 265.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #526EAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 110, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 36%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 53%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.6%, 36.4%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.92, 8.24, -36.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.92, 37.70, 282.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.52% -0.0091 -0.1039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.52% 0.104 265) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.5959, 15.9617, 41.7334) |
| Luminance | 0.1596 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.79
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 5.47
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 5.84
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 5.89
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 5.90
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#526EAD #AD9152
analogous
#529CAD #526EAD #6352AD
triadic
#526EAD #AD526E #6EAD52
tetradic
#526EAD #AD529C #AD9152 #52AD63
square
#526EAD #AD529C #AD9152 #52AD63
split-complementary
#526EAD #AD6352 #9CAD52
monochromatic
#2B395A #3E5483 #526EAD #7C91C1 #A5B4D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.01
#526EAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.19
#526EAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #526EAD
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##526EAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##526EAD | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.19 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5574B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B6BAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#267C85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #526ead; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 110, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.104 265.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8897c6',
500: '#526ead',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #526ead; $custom-light: #8897c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#526ead",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 110,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.538,
"s": 35.686,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54517,
"c": 0.10428,
"h": 265
},
"luminance": 0.15963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#526EAD
secondary
#C2B599
accent
#A95CCC
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F2F8
border
#CBCCD1
text
#0C0D13
muted
#7D7E82