#527ecb

Color #527ecb

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 10.2 Nearest Tailwind class blue-500 #2b7fff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#527ecb

RGB

rgb(82, 126, 203)

HSL

hsl(218.2, 53.8%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.2, 59.6%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.6%, 37.9%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(52.98, 8.35, -44.5)

LCH

lch(52.98, 45.28, 280.63)

OKLCH

oklch(59.7%, 0.1278, 260.91)

HWB

hwb(218.2, 32.2%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cb9f52

Analogous

#52bbcb

#527ecb

#6352cb

Triadic

#527ecb

#cb527e

#7ecb52

Split-complementary

#527ecb

#cb6352

#bbcb52

Tetradic

#527ecb

#9f52cb

#cb9f52

#7ecb52

Square

#527ecb

#cb52bb

#cb9f52

#52cb63

Shades

Color #527ecb mixed toward black.

#3765b7

#2c5192

#213d6e

#162949

#0b1425

Tints

Color #527ecb mixed toward white.

#6f94d4

#8ca9dc

#a9bfe5

#c5d4ee

#e2eaf6

Tones

Color #527ecb mixed toward gray.

#5c81c1

#6684b7

#7086ad

#7a89a3

#848c99

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.21:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6868bc · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#6562b8 · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#55afac · ΔE 29.2

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #527ecb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#527ecb]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#527ecb (#527ecb) is rgb(82, 126, 203) in RGB.

No, #527ecb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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