#5382EA Color
#5382EA is rgb(83, 130, 234) in RGB, hsl(221, 78%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 44%, 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. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#5382EArgb(83, 130, 234)hsl(221, 78%, 62%)hsv(221, 65%, 92%)cmyk(65%, 44%, 0%, 8%)oklch(62.5% 0.165 264)lab(54.98% 9.16 -58.50)lch(54.98% 59.21 278.90)What #5382EA 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 #5382EA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#5382EA Channel Values
How #5382EA 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 83 · G 130 · B 234 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 221° · S 78% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 221° · S 65% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.65:1 vs white · 5.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #5382EA 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 #5382EA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #5382EA; 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 #5382EA
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 #5382EA 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.
#5382EA#7C7CEA#6E7EEA#7575EA#697AEA#1A9595#398EBD#868686Using #5382EA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-5382ea: #5382EA;background-color: #5382EA;colors: { 'color-5382ea': '#5382EA' }Color(red: 0.325, green: 0.510, blue: 0.918)<color name="color_5382ea">#5382EA</color>fill="#5382EA"More Blue Colors
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#5382EA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #5382EA?
#5382EA is a light blue — rgb(83, 130, 234) in RGB and hsl(221, 78%, 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.
What is the RGB value of #5382EA?
#5382EA is rgb(83, 130, 234) — red 83, green 130, and blue 234 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #5382EA?
#5382EA converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 44%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #5382EA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #5382EA scores 3.65:1 against white and 5.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #5382EA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #5382EA 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 10.92, which is visibly different.
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