#524ead

Color #524ead

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 11.52 Nearest Tailwind class blue-800 #193cb8 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#524ead

RGB

rgb(82, 78, 173)

HSL

hsl(242.5, 37.8%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.5, 54.9%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.6%, 54.9%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(38.3, 28.38, -50.54)

LCH

lch(38.3, 57.96, 299.32)

OKLCH

oklch(47.9%, 0.1473, 281.2)

HWB

hwb(242.5, 30.6%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9ad4e

Analogous

#4e7aad

#524ead

#814ead

Triadic

#524ead

#ad524e

#4ead52

Split-complementary

#524ead

#ad814e

#7aad4e

Tetradic

#524ead

#ad4ea9

#a9ad4e

#4ead52

Square

#524ead

#ad4e7a

#a9ad4e

#4ead81

Shades

Color #524ead mixed toward black.

#444190

#373473

#292756

#1b1a3a

#0e0d1d

Tints

Color #524ead mixed toward white.

#6e6abc

#8b88c9

#a8a6d7

#c5c3e4

#e2e1f2

Tones

Color #524ead mixed toward gray.

#5956a5

#605e9d

#686695

#6f6e8d

#767685

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.05:1

White text reads better on this background (6.88:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#50509d · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#515198 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#528e8a · ΔE 34.1

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 25.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #524ead;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#524ead]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#524ead (#524ead) is rgb(82, 78, 173) in RGB.

No, #524ead is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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