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#528AEE

#528aee ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#528aee is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 54.12% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.55% cyan, 42.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 218.46°, with 82.11% saturation and 62.75% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 2.63.

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Relative luminance0.2614

Complementary

  1. #528aee
  2. #eeb652

Split complementary

  1. #528aee
  2. #ee6852
  3. #d8ee52

Analogous

  1. #52d8ee
  2. #528aee
  3. #6852ee

Triadic

  1. #528aee
  2. #ee528a
  3. #8aee52

Tetradic

  1. #528aee
  2. #b652ee
  3. #eeb652
  4. #8aee52

Square

  1. #528aee
  2. #ee52d8
  3. #eeb652
  4. #52ee68

Monochromatic

  1. #0f4098
  2. #165ede
  3. #528aee
  4. #98b9f5
  5. #dde8fc

Shades

#528aee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #528aee
  2. #4a7cd6
  3. #426ebe
  4. #3961a7
  5. #31538f
  6. #294577
  7. #21375f
  8. #192947
  9. #101c30
  10. #080e18
  11. #000000

Tints

#528aee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #528aee
  2. #6396f0
  3. #75a1f1
  4. #86adf3
  5. #97b9f5
  6. #a9c5f7
  7. #bad0f8
  8. #cbdcfa
  9. #dce8fc
  10. #eef3fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#528aee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #528aee
  2. #5789e3
  3. #5b88d8
  4. #6087cd
  5. #6486c2
  6. #6985b7
  7. #6e84ac
  8. #7283a1
  9. #778296
  10. #7b818b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #798bbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b94f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4285ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a1b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5890f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4987ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0098cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-528aee {
  color: #528aee;
}
Background
.bg-528aee {
  background-color: #528aee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-528aee {
  border: 2px solid #528aee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #528aee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 138 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 82% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-528aee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #528aee, #6852ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-528aee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 138 238 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.63 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.51 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 4.66 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 4.88 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.67 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.14 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.78 #ad7511 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#528aee  rgb(82, 138, 238)  hsl(218, 82%, 63%)  United Nations Blue
#eeb652  rgb(238, 182, 82)  hsl(38, 82%, 63%)  Meat Brown
#ee528a  rgb(238, 82, 138)  hsl(338, 82%, 63%)  French Rose
#8aee52  rgb(138, 238, 82)  hsl(98, 82%, 63%)  Lawn Green