#529BB6#529BB6

#529BB6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.083 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#529BB6
RGB	rgb(82, 155, 182)
HSL	hsl(196, 41%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(196, 55%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 14.8%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.44, -15.02, -20.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.44, 25.80, 234.39°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% -0.0593 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.083 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.6413, 28.6118, 48.5237)
Luminance	0.2861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#529BB6 #B66D52

analogous

#52B69F #529BB6 #5269B6

triadic

#529BB6 #B6529B #9BB652

tetradic

#529BB6 #9F52B6 #B66D52 #69B652

square

#529BB6 #9F52B6 #B66D52 #69B652

split-complementary

#529BB6 #B65269 #B69F52

monochromatic

#2A5464 #3C788F #529BB6 #7DB4C8 #A8CDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#529BB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#529BB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #529BB6

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##529BB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##529BB6	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C98B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8DB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #529bb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 155, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.083 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab8cc',
    500: '#529bb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #529bb6;
$custom-light: #8ab8cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#529bb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.2,
    "s": 40.65,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65287,
    "c": 0.08314,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#529BB6

secondary

#C8A89C

accent

#7857D1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #529BB6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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