#523edd

Color #523edd

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 17.61 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-600 #4f39f6 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#523edd

RGB

rgb(82, 62, 221)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 70%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 71.9%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(62.9%, 71.9%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(38.65, 52.88, -77.93)

LCH

lch(38.65, 94.18, 304.16)

OKLCH

oklch(49.4%, 0.2282, 279.69)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 24.3%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9dd3e

Analogous

#3e7add

#523edd

#a13edd

Triadic

#523edd

#dd523e

#3edd52

Split-complementary

#523edd

#dda13e

#7add3e

Tetradic

#523edd

#dd3ec9

#c9dd3e

#3edd52

Square

#523edd

#dd3e7a

#c9dd3e

#3edda1

Shades

Color #523edd mixed toward black.

#3823c8

#2d1ca0

#221578

#160e50

#0b0728

Tints

Color #523edd mixed toward white.

#6f5ee3

#8c7ee8

#a89fee

#c5bff4

#e2dff9

Tones

Color #523edd mixed toward gray.

#5c4bd0

#6659c2

#7066b5

#7a73a8

#84809b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.09:1

White text reads better on this background (6.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4ac5 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#4b4dbf · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#51afaa · ΔE 45.2

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 30.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #523edd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#523edd]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#523edd (#523edd) is rgb(82, 62, 221) in RGB.

No, #523edd is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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