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#525BF2

#525bf2 ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#525bf2 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 35.69% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.12% cyan, 62.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 236.63°, with 86.02% saturation and 63.53% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 4.2.

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Relative luminance0.1569

Complementary

  1. #525bf2
  2. #f2e952

Split complementary

  1. #525bf2
  2. #f29952
  3. #abf252

Analogous

  1. #52abf2
  2. #525bf2
  3. #9952f2

Triadic

  1. #525bf2
  2. #f2525b
  3. #5bf252

Tetradic

  1. #525bf2
  2. #e952f2
  3. #f2e952
  4. #5bf252

Square

  1. #525bf2
  2. #f252ab
  3. #f2e952
  4. #52f299

Monochromatic

  1. #0c149f
  2. #111de6
  3. #525bf2
  4. #999ef7
  5. #e0e2fd

Shades

#525bf2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #525bf2
  2. #4a52da
  3. #4249c2
  4. #3940a9
  5. #313791
  6. #292e79
  7. #212461
  8. #191b49
  9. #101230
  10. #080918
  11. #000000

Tints

#525bf2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #525bf2
  2. #636bf3
  3. #757cf5
  4. #868cf6
  5. #979df7
  6. #a9adf9
  7. #babdfa
  8. #cbcefb
  9. #dcdefc
  10. #eeeffe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#525bf2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #525bf2
  2. #575fe7
  3. #5b62db
  4. #6066d0
  5. #646ac4
  6. #696eb9
  7. #6e71ae
  8. #7275a2
  9. #777997
  10. #7b7c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6467b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00829e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006cf5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0063f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0074c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-525bf2 {
  color: #525bf2;
}
Background
.bg-525bf2 {
  background-color: #525bf2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-525bf2 {
  border: 2px solid #525bf2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #525bf2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 91 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 86% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-525bf2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #525bf2, #9952f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-525bf2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 91 242 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.20 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.78 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.85 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.03 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.06 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.92 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 9.24 #ada40d Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#525bf2  rgb(82, 91, 242)  hsl(237, 86%, 64%)  Ultramarine Blue
#f2e952  rgb(242, 233, 82)  hsl(57, 86%, 64%)  Icterine
#f2525b  rgb(242, 82, 91)  hsl(357, 86%, 64%)  Neon Fuchsia
#5bf252  rgb(91, 242, 82)  hsl(117, 86%, 64%)  Neon Green