#5279e0

Color #5279e0

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Royal Blue #4169e1 · ΔE 12.57 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#5279e0

RGB

rgb(82, 121, 224)

HSL

hsl(223.5, 69.6%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.5, 63.4%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(63.4%, 46%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(52.78, 18.52, -56.68)

LCH

lch(52.78, 59.63, 288.09)

OKLCH

oklch(60%, 0.1624, 266.05)

HWB

hwb(223.5, 32.2%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e0b952

Analogous

#52c0e0

#5279e0

#7252e0

Triadic

#5279e0

#e05279

#79e052

Split-complementary

#5279e0

#e07252

#c0e052

Tetradic

#5279e0

#b952e0

#e0b952

#79e052

Square

#5279e0

#e052c0

#e0b952

#52e072

Shades

Color #5279e0 mixed toward black.

#2758d8

#1f46ad

#173582

#102356

#08122b

Tints

Color #5279e0 mixed toward white.

#6f8fe5

#8ca6ea

#a9bcef

#c5d2f5

#e2e9fa

Tones

Color #5279e0 mixed toward gray.

#5e7ed4

#6a84c8

#7689bc

#818eb1

#8d94a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6566cd · ΔE 8.6

Deuteranopia

#6360c8 · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#54bcb8 · ΔE 34.7

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 25.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5279e0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5279e0]

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

#5279e0 (#5279e0) is rgb(82, 121, 224) in RGB.

No, #5279e0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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