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#5259D1

#5259d1 ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5259d1 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 34.9% green and 81.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.77% cyan, 57.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 236.69°, with 57.99% saturation and 57.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 3.52.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1354

Complementary

  1. #5259d1
  2. #d1ca52

Split complementary

  1. #5259d1
  2. #d18a52
  3. #99d152

Analogous

  1. #5299d1
  2. #5259d1
  3. #8a52d1

Triadic

  1. #5259d1
  2. #d15259
  3. #59d152

Tetradic

  1. #5259d1
  2. #ca52d1
  3. #d1ca52
  4. #59d152

Square

  1. #5259d1
  2. #d15299
  3. #d1ca52
  4. #52d18a

Monochromatic

  1. #1d216d
  2. #2d34a9
  3. #5259d1
  4. #8e93e1
  5. #cbcdf1

Shades

#5259d1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5259d1
  2. #4a50bc
  3. #4247a7
  4. #393e92
  5. #31357d
  6. #292d69
  7. #212454
  8. #191b3f
  9. #10122a
  10. #080915
  11. #000000

Tints

#5259d1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5259d1
  2. #636ad6
  3. #757ada
  4. #868bdf
  5. #979be3
  6. #a9ace8
  7. #babded
  8. #cbcdf1
  9. #dcdef6
  10. #eeeefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5259d1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5259d1
  2. #575dc9
  3. #5b61c1
  4. #6065b9
  5. #6469b1
  6. #696da9
  7. #6e70a0
  8. #727498
  9. #777890
  10. #7b7c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f629d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dd5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0062cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00768c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2d65d3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #235ed0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2b6bac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5259d1 {
  color: #5259d1;
}
Background
.bg-5259d1 {
  background-color: #5259d1;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5259d1 {
  border: 2px solid #5259d1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5259d1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 89 209;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 58% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5259d1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5259d1, #8a52d1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5259d1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 89 209 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 3.52 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.02 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.10 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.53 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.56 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.86 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.14 #ada62e Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Iris
#5259d1  rgb(82, 89, 209)  hsl(237, 58%, 57%)  Iris
#d1ca52  rgb(209, 202, 82)  hsl(57, 58%, 57%)  Straw
#d15259  rgb(209, 82, 89)  hsl(357, 58%, 57%)  Indian Red
#59d152  rgb(89, 209, 82)  hsl(117, 58%, 57%)  Lime Green