#529ab9

Color #529ab9

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 15.37 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#529ab9

RGB

rgb(82, 154, 185)

HSL

hsl(198.1, 42.4%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.1, 55.7%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.7%, 16.8%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(60.25, -13.58, -22.95)

LCH

lch(60.25, 26.67, 239.39)

OKLCH

oklch(65.2%, 0.0856, 228.22)

HWB

hwb(198.1, 32.2%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b97152

Analogous

#52b9a5

#529ab9

#5267b9

Triadic

#529ab9

#b9529a

#9ab952

Split-complementary

#529ab9

#b95267

#b9a552

Tetradic

#529ab9

#7152b9

#b97152

#9ab952

Square

#529ab9

#a552b9

#b97152

#67b952

Shades

Color #529ab9 mixed toward black.

#40829f

#33687f

#264e5f

#1a343f

#0d1a20

Tints

Color #529ab9 mixed toward white.

#6fabc5

#8cbcd0

#a9cddc

#c5dde8

#e2eef3

Tones

Color #529ab9 mixed toward gray.

#5b97b1

#6393a8

#6c909f

#748c97

#7d898e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7879b2 · ΔE 20.1

Deuteranopia

#746eb0 · ΔE 22.4

Tritanopia

#57acab · ΔE 13.8

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 18

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Code

CSS

background-color: #529ab9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#529ab9]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#529ab9 (#529ab9) is rgb(82, 154, 185) in RGB.

No, #529ab9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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