#529DAD Color

#529DAD is rgb(82, 157, 173) in RGB and hsl(191, 36%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#529DAD

HEX#529DAD

RGBrgb(82, 157, 173)

HSLhsl(191, 36%, 50%)

HSVhsv(191, 53%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(65.4% 0.078 213.3)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 9%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #529DAD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.1:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #529DAD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#529DAD Complementary#AD6252 Analogous#52AD90 Analogous#526FAD Triadic#AD529D Triadic#9DAD52

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #529DAD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6AAAB9 #82B8C4 #9AC6D0 #AFD2D9 #C8E0E5 #E0EDF0

Shades

#468795 #3C7480 #315E68 #274B53 #1C353B #122226

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