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#526779

#526779 ≈ Queen Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#526779 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 40.39% green and 47.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.23% cyan, 14.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.55% black. Its hue angle is 207.69°, with 19.21% saturation and 39.8% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 7.33.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1287

Complementary

  1. #526779
  2. #796452

Split complementary

  1. #526779
  2. #795253
  3. #797752

Analogous

  1. #527977
  2. #526779
  3. #525379

Triadic

  1. #526779
  2. #795267
  3. #677952

Tetradic

  1. #526779
  2. #645279
  3. #796452
  4. #677952

Square

  1. #526779
  2. #775279
  3. #796452
  4. #537952

Monochromatic

  1. #14191e
  2. #33404b
  3. #526779
  4. #768da2
  5. #a3b3c1

Shades

#526779 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #526779
  2. #4a5d6d
  3. #425261
  4. #394855
  5. #313e49
  6. #29343d
  7. #212930
  8. #191f24
  9. #101518
  10. #080a0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#526779 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #526779
  2. #637686
  3. #758594
  4. #8695a1
  5. #97a4af
  6. #a9b3bc
  7. #bac2c9
  8. #cbd1d7
  9. #dce1e4
  10. #eef0f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#526779 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #526779
  2. #576a7a
  3. #5b6c7a
  4. #606f7b
  5. #64717c
  6. #69747d
  7. #6e767d
  8. #72797e
  9. #777b7f
  10. #7b7e7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e666d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #60677a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b6379 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #466b6d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b677a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #576479 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b6a72 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-526779 {
  color: #526779;
}
Background
.bg-526779 {
  background-color: #526779;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-526779 {
  border: 2px solid #526779;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #526779;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 103 121;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 19% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-526779 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #526779, #525379);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-526779 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 103 121 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.33 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 9.79 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 9.84 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 10.02 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 10.25 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 10.25 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 10.48 #ad9886 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#526779  rgb(82, 103, 121)  hsl(208, 19%, 40%)  Queen Blue
#796452  rgb(121, 100, 82)  hsl(28, 19%, 40%)  Raw Umber
#795267  rgb(121, 82, 103)  hsl(328, 19%, 40%)  Twilight Lavender
#677952  rgb(103, 121, 82)  hsl(88, 19%, 40%)  Fern Green