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#5259D2

#5259d2 ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5259d2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 34.9% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.95% cyan, 57.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 236.72°, with 58.72% saturation and 57.25% 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 5.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 3.52.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1359

Complementary

  1. #5259d2
  2. #d2cb52

Split complementary

  1. #5259d2
  2. #d28b52
  3. #99d252

Analogous

  1. #5299d2
  2. #5259d2
  3. #8b52d2

Triadic

  1. #5259d2
  2. #d25259
  3. #59d252

Tetradic

  1. #5259d2
  2. #cb52d2
  3. #d2cb52
  4. #59d252

Square

  1. #5259d2
  2. #d25299
  3. #d2cb52
  4. #52d28b

Monochromatic

  1. #1d216e
  2. #2c33ab
  3. #5259d2
  4. #8f93e2
  5. #cbcdf2

Shades

#5259d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5259d2
  2. #4a50bd
  3. #4247a8
  4. #393e93
  5. #31357e
  6. #292d69
  7. #212454
  8. #191b3f
  9. #10122a
  10. #080915
  11. #000000

Tints

#5259d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5259d2
  2. #636ad7
  3. #757adb
  4. #868be0
  5. #979be4
  6. #a9ace9
  7. #babded
  8. #cbcdf2
  9. #dcdef6
  10. #eeeefb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5259d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5259d2
  2. #575dca
  3. #5b61c2
  4. #6065b9
  5. #6469b1
  6. #696da9
  7. #6e70a1
  8. #727499
  9. #777890
  10. #7b7c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f629d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dd6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0062d0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00768d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c65d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #225ed1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2a6cad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5259d2 {
  color: #5259d2;
}
Background
.bg-5259d2 {
  background-color: #5259d2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5259d2 {
  border: 2px solid #5259d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5259d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 89 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 59% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5259d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5259d2, #8b52d2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5259d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 89 210 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 3.52 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.96 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.10 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.47 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.49 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.92 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.21 #ada62d Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Iris
#5259d2  rgb(82, 89, 210)  hsl(237, 59%, 57%)  Iris
#d2cb52  rgb(210, 203, 82)  hsl(57, 59%, 57%)  Straw
#d25259  rgb(210, 82, 89)  hsl(357, 59%, 57%)  Indian Red
#59d252  rgb(89, 210, 82)  hsl(117, 59%, 57%)  Lime Green