#5285EB Color
#5285EB is rgb(82, 133, 235) in RGB, hsl(220, 79%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 43%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5285EBrgb(82, 133, 235)hsl(220, 79%, 62%)hsv(220, 65%, 92%)cmyk(65%, 43%, 0%, 8%)oklch(63.1% 0.163 262.6)lab(55.81% 7.56 -57.73)lch(55.81% 58.23 277.46)What #5285EB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #5285EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5285EB Channel Values
How #5285EB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 82 · G 133 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 220° · S 79% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 220° · S 65% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.55:1 vs white · 5.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5285EB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #5285EB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5285EB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #5285EB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #5285EB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#5285EB#7E7EEB#6F81EB#7777EC#6A7DEB#179797#3790BF#888888Using #5285EB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5285eb: #5285EB;background-color: #5285EB;colors: { 'color-5285eb': '#5285EB' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.522, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_5285eb">#5285EB</color>fill="#5285EB"More Blue Colors
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#5285EB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5285EB?
#5285EB is a light blue — rgb(82, 133, 235) in RGB and hsl(220, 79%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blueberry (#4F86F7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.97.
What is the RGB value of #5285EB?
#5285EB is rgb(82, 133, 235) — red 82, green 133, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5285EB?
#5285EB converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 43%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5285EB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5285EB scores 3.55:1 against white and 5.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5285EB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5285EB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is dodgerblue (#1E90FF) at a CIE76 distance of 10.03, which is visibly different.
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