#529BB8#529BB8

#529BB8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.085 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#529BB8
RGB	rgb(82, 155, 184)
HSL	hsl(197, 42%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(197, 55%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 15.8%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.51, -14.42, -21.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.51, 26.30, 236.74°)
OKLab	oklab(65.37% -0.0585 -0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(65.37% 0.085 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.8494, 28.6951, 49.6200)
Luminance	0.2870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#529BB8 #B86F52

analogous

#52B8A2 #529BB8 #5268B8

triadic

#529BB8 #B8529B #9BB852

tetradic

#529BB8 #A252B8 #B86F52 #68B852

square

#529BB8 #A252B8 #B86F52 #68B852

split-complementary

#529BB8 #B85268 #B8A252

monochromatic

#2A5566 #3C7991 #529BB8 #7DB4CA #A9CDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#529BB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#529BB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #529BB8

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##529BB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##529BB8	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B98BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8DB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #529bb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 155, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.085 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb8cd',
    500: '#529bb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #529bb8;
$custom-light: #8bb8cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#529bb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.059,
    "s": 41.803,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65371,
    "c": 0.08464,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#529BB8

secondary

#C9A99D

accent

#7956D2

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #529BB8

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

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