#52668e

Color #52668e

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 14.31 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#52668e

RGB

rgb(82, 102, 142)

HSL

hsl(220, 26.8%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 42.3%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.3%, 28.2%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(43.14, 3.46, -24.39)

LCH

lch(43.14, 24.63, 278.07)

OKLCH

oklch(51.1%, 0.0684, 263.71)

HWB

hwb(220, 32.2%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e7a52

Analogous

#52848e

#52668e

#5c528e

Triadic

#52668e

#8e5266

#668e52

Split-complementary

#52668e

#8e5c52

#848e52

Tetradic

#52668e

#7a528e

#8e7a52

#668e52

Square

#52668e

#8e5284

#8e7a52

#528e5c

Shades

Color #52668e mixed toward black.

#445576

#37445f

#293347

#1b222f

#0e1118

Tints

Color #52668e mixed toward white.

#687da8

#8697b9

#a4b1cb

#c3cbdc

#e1e5ee

Tones

Color #52668e mixed toward gray.

#576889

#5c6984

#616b7f

#666d7a

#6b6e75

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.65:1

White text reads better on this background (5.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5b86 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#5a5984 · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#537f7d · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 16

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #52668e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#52668e]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#52668e (#52668e) is rgb(82, 102, 142) in RGB.

No, #52668e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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