#5255B5

#5255B5

Color Values

HEX

#5255B5

RGB

82, 85, 181

HSL

238.2, 40.1%, 51.6%

HSV

238.2, 54.7%, 71.0%

CMYK

54.7%, 53.0%, 0.0%, 29.0%

OKLCH

0.4986 0.1488 278.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: NCS S 1050-R90B Blue Violet

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5255B5

#B5B252

Analogous

#5287B5

#8152B5

#5255B5

Triadic

#5255B5

#B55255

#55B552

Split Complementary

#5255B5

#B58152

#87B552

Tetradic

#5255B5

#B55287

#B5B252

#52B581

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#5255B5

Protanopia

#53539E

Deuteranopia

#535398

Tritanopia

#528B87

Achromatopsia

#5B5B5B

CSS Usage

background-color: #5255B5;
color: #5255B5;
border-color: #5255B5;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 800 #1E40AF

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F5FA
100
#E7E7F3
200
#CDCEEA
300
#A9ABDA
400
#7B7DC6
500
#4C4FB3
600
#3D408F
700
#313372
800
#262859
900
#1F2042
950
#14142A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

6.32:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.33:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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