5259CC

#5259CC closest to Savoy Blue

#5259CC is a medium, vivid purple; the closest named color is Savoy Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 32.2% red, 34.9% green and 80.0% blue (rgb(82, 89, 204)). Its HSL value is 237° hue, 54% saturation and 56% lightness, and in CMYK it is 60% cyan, 56% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #5259CC is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.74:1.

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Variations of #5259CC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#5259CC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#5259CC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #5259CC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #0061CA
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #006BD0
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #2266CE
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #0061CA
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #1E5FCB
  • Tritanopia 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00748A
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #4165B2
  • Achromatopsia 65% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #666666
  • Achromatomaly 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #616389

#5259CC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.74:1 Good#5259CC text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.66:1 Poor#5259CC text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#5259CC in CSS

/* Savoy Blue */
.color { color: #5259CC; }
.background { background-color: #5259CC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #5259CC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(82 89 204);
color: hsl(237 54% 56%);
color: oklch(0.523 0.175 275.9);

#5259CC FAQ

What color is #5259CC?

#5259CC is a medium, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Savoy Blue. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #5259CC?

#5259CC is rgb(82, 89, 204) in RGB, hsl(237, 54%, 56%) in HSL and cmyk(60%, 56%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #5259CC?

The complementary color of #5259CC is #CCC552, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #5259CC?

White text has the best contrast on #5259CC: 5.74:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #5259CC a warm or cool color?

#5259CC is a cool color.