#5277ce

Color #5277ce

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 11.56 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#5277ce

RGB

rgb(82, 119, 206)

HSL

hsl(222.1, 55.9%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.1, 60.2%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.2%, 42.2%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(51.2, 13.63, -49.03)

LCH

lch(51.2, 50.89, 285.54)

OKLCH

oklch(58.4%, 0.1401, 265.01)

HWB

hwb(222.1, 32.2%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cea952

Analogous

#52b5ce

#5277ce

#6b52ce

Triadic

#5277ce

#ce5277

#77ce52

Split-complementary

#5277ce

#ce6b52

#b5ce52

Tetradic

#5277ce

#a952ce

#cea952

#77ce52

Square

#5277ce

#ce52b5

#cea952

#52ce6b

Shades

Color #5277ce mixed toward black.

#355dbb

#2a4a96

#203870

#15254b

#0b1325

Tints

Color #5277ce mixed toward white.

#6f8ed6

#8ca4de

#a9bbe7

#c5d2ef

#e2e8f7

Tones

Color #5277ce mixed toward gray.

#5c7bc4

#677fb9

#7184af

#7b88a5

#868c9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.89:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6464be · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#625fb9 · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#54afac · ΔE 31.6

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 23.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #5277ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5277ce]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#5277ce (#5277ce) is rgb(82, 119, 206) in RGB.

No, #5277ce 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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