Information about #527DBC color

#527DBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#527DBC falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(82, 125, 188) — 32.2% red, 49% green, 73.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 42 / 25 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #527DBC reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Havelock Blue (#5784C1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Float (#4C81C3) and Cyan Azure (#4E82B4).

The recipe behind #527DBC is rgb(82, 125, 188), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#527DBC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#527DBC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #527DBC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Glaucous color link
Glaucous

#6082B6

Off Blue color link
Off Blue

#5684AE

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#527DBC
  • RGB82, 125, 188
  • CMYK42, 25, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(82, 125, 188)
  • HSL216°, 44%, 53%
  • HSL Precise215.66°, 44.167%, 52.941%
  • HSV216°, 56%, 74%
  • HSB216°, 56%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.490, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.490, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.490, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID527DBC
  • DECIMAL ID5406140
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01