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#525977

#525977 ≈ Queen Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#525977 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 34.9% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.09% cyan, 25.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 53.33% black. Its hue angle is 228.65°, with 18.41% saturation and 39.41% 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 6.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 11.17.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1027

Complementary

  1. #525977
  2. #777052

Split complementary

  1. #525977
  2. #775d52
  3. #6b7752

Analogous

  1. #526b77
  2. #525977
  3. #5d5277

Triadic

  1. #525977
  2. #775259
  3. #597752

Tetradic

  1. #525977
  2. #705277
  3. #777052
  4. #597752

Square

  1. #525977
  2. #77526b
  3. #777052
  4. #52775d

Monochromatic

  1. #14151c
  2. #33374a
  3. #525977
  4. #757da0
  5. #a3a8bf

Shades

#525977 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #525977
  2. #4a506b
  3. #42475f
  4. #393e53
  5. #313547
  6. #292d3c
  7. #212430
  8. #191b24
  9. #101218
  10. #08090c
  11. #000000

Tints

#525977 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #525977
  2. #636a85
  3. #757a92
  4. #868ba0
  5. #979bad
  6. #a9acbb
  7. #babdc9
  8. #cbcdd6
  9. #dcdee4
  10. #eeeef1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#525977 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #525977
  2. #575d78
  3. #5b6179
  4. #60657a
  5. #64697b
  6. #696d7c
  7. #6e707c
  8. #72747d
  9. #77787e
  10. #7b7c7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #575a67 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #505c78 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d5976 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #485f63 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #515b78 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f5977 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4c5c6c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-525977 {
  color: #525977;
}
Background
.bg-525977 {
  background-color: #525977;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-525977 {
  border: 2px solid #525977;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #525977;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 89 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 18% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-525977 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #525977, #5d5277);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-525977 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 89 119 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 11.17 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 12.19 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 12.55 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 12.68 #796878 Old Lavender ΔE 13.04 #555555 Davy's Gray ΔE 13.57 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 13.58 #ada688 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#525977  rgb(82, 89, 119)  hsl(229, 18%, 39%)  Queen Blue
#777052  rgb(119, 112, 82)  hsl(49, 18%, 39%)  Raw Umber
#775259  rgb(119, 82, 89)  hsl(349, 18%, 39%)  Tuscan Red
#597752  rgb(89, 119, 82)  hsl(109, 18%, 39%)  Fern Green