#5256FF

#5256FF

Color Values

HEX

#5256FF

RGB

82, 86, 255

HSL

238.6, 100.0%, 66.1%

HSV

238.6, 67.8%, 100.0%

CMYK

67.8%, 66.3%, 0.0%, 0.0%

OKLCH

0.5598 0.2438 274.2

Properties

Color Psychology

Light blues are universally associated with clear skies, serenity, and trustworthiness. They lower blood pressure and heart rate, making them the most psychologically calming chromatic colors. Baby blue in particular symbolizes gentleness, innocence, and reliable safety.

Design Usage

Soft blues are the most widely used background color in enterprise software, social media, and healthcare apps. They create a professional yet friendly atmosphere that encourages prolonged engagement. Use them for empty states, onboarding screens, and informational banners that should feel non-threatening.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #5256FF;
color: #5256FF;
border-color: #5256FF;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 600 #4F46E5

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.08:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.13:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5256FF?

RGB(82, 86, 255) · HSL(238.6, 100.0%, 66.1%) · CMYK(67.8%, 66.3%, 0.0%, 0.0%)

Does #5256FF meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.08:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #5256FF?

Use FFFFFF text on a #5256FF background; contrast on black is 4.13:1.