#5259ba

Color #5259ba

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Blue #6a5acd · ΔE 12.19 Nearest Tailwind class blue-700 #1447e6 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#5259ba

RGB

rgb(82, 89, 186)

HSL

hsl(236, 43%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(236, 55.9%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.9%, 52.2%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(41.97, 25.69, -52.28)

LCH

lch(41.97, 58.25, 296.17)

OKLCH

oklch(51%, 0.1505, 276.56)

HWB

hwb(236, 32.2%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bab352

Analogous

#528dba

#5259ba

#7f52ba

Triadic

#5259ba

#ba5259

#59ba52

Split-complementary

#5259ba

#ba7f52

#8dba52

Tetradic

#5259ba

#b352ba

#bab352

#59ba52

Square

#5259ba

#ba528d

#bab352

#52ba7f

Shades

Color #5259ba mixed toward black.

#4046a0

#333880

#262a60

#191c40

#0d0e20

Tints

Color #5259ba mixed toward white.

#6f74c5

#8c90d1

#a8acdc

#c5c8e8

#e2e3f3

Tones

Color #5259ba mixed toward gray.

#5a60b1

#6368a9

#6c6fa0

#757797

#7d7e8f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.5:1

White text reads better on this background (6.01:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5555a9 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#5554a4 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#529a96 · ΔE 35

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 25.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5259ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5259ba]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#5259ba (#5259ba) is rgb(82, 89, 186) in RGB.

No, #5259ba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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