#528ee1

Color #528ee1

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 4.79 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#528ee1

RGB

rgb(82, 142, 225)

HSL

hsl(214.8, 70.4%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.8, 63.6%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.6%, 36.9%, 0%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(58.58, 6.16, -48)

LCH

lch(58.58, 48.39, 277.31)

OKLCH

oklch(64.4%, 0.1399, 256.91)

HWB

hwb(214.8, 32.2%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1a552

Analogous

#52d6e1

#528ee1

#5d52e1

Triadic

#528ee1

#e1528e

#8ee152

Split-complementary

#528ee1

#e15d52

#d6e152

Tetradic

#528ee1

#a552e1

#e1a552

#8ee152

Square

#528ee1

#e152d6

#e1a552

#52e15d

Shades

Color #528ee1 mixed toward black.

#2672d9

#1e5bae

#174483

#0f2d57

#08172c

Tints

Color #528ee1 mixed toward white.

#6fa1e6

#8cb4eb

#a9c7f0

#c5d9f5

#e2ecfa

Tones

Color #528ee1 mixed toward gray.

#5e90d5

#6a92c9

#7694bd

#8296b1

#8e98a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7171d1 · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#6d69cd · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#56c3bf · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 23.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #528ee1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#528ee1]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#528ee1 (#528ee1) is rgb(82, 142, 225) in RGB.

No, #528ee1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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