#525A70 Hex Color

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This dark blue shade represents mystery, trust, and serious calm. Its dusty, muted tone adds depth and a sense of reliability to any project. Use this color for moody backgrounds or professional design work in law and finance. The hex code for this blue is #525a70. Does this dim, ashy hue fit the mood of your next design?

Questions about #525a70

What is #525a70 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #525a70 is rgb(82, 90, 112), in HSL hsl(224, 15%, 38%) and in CMYK 27%, 20%, 0%, 56%.
Is #525a70 readable on white or black?
#525a70 has a 6.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.05:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.