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#5296EA

#5296ea ≈ United Nations Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5296ea is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 58.82% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.96% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 213.16°, with 78.35% saturation and 61.96% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is United Nations Blue (#5b92e5), ΔE 2.18.

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Web safe#6699ff
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Relative luminance0.2955

Complementary

  1. #5296ea
  2. #eaa652

Split complementary

  1. #5296ea
  2. #ea5a52
  3. #e2ea52

Analogous

  1. #52e2ea
  2. #5296ea
  3. #5a52ea

Triadic

  1. #5296ea
  2. #ea5296
  3. #96ea52

Tetradic

  1. #5296ea
  2. #a652ea
  3. #eaa652
  4. #96ea52

Square

  1. #5296ea
  2. #ea52e2
  3. #eaa652
  4. #52ea5a

Monochromatic

  1. #124b91
  2. #1a6ed6
  3. #5296ea
  4. #96bff2
  5. #dae9fb

Shades

#5296ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5296ea
  2. #4a87d3
  3. #4278bb
  4. #3969a4
  5. #315a8c
  6. #294b75
  7. #213c5e
  8. #192d46
  9. #101e2f
  10. #080f17
  11. #000000

Tints

#5296ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5296ea
  2. #63a1ec
  3. #75abee
  4. #86b6f0
  5. #97c0f2
  6. #a9cbf5
  7. #bad5f7
  8. #cbe0f9
  9. #dceafb
  10. #eef5fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5296ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5296ea
  2. #5794df
  3. #5b92d5
  4. #608fca
  5. #648dc0
  6. #698bb5
  7. #6e89aa
  8. #7287a0
  9. #778495
  10. #7b828b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7f95bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #719ced ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c8de8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a9b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6699ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5891e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a2cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5296ea {
  color: #5296ea;
}
Background
.bg-5296ea {
  background-color: #5296ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5296ea {
  border: 2px solid #5296ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5296ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 150 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 78% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5296ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5296ea, #5a52ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5296ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 150 234 / 0.35);
}

#5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.18 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 2.99 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 3.18 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 3.85 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.97 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.32 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.83 #ad6915 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

United Nations Blue
#5296ea  rgb(82, 150, 234)  hsl(213, 78%, 62%)  United Nations Blue
#eaa652  rgb(234, 166, 82)  hsl(33, 78%, 62%)  Indian Yellow
#ea5296  rgb(234, 82, 150)  hsl(333, 78%, 62%)  French Rose
#96ea52  rgb(150, 234, 82)  hsl(93, 78%, 62%)  Inchworm