#527C92 Hex Color
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A dusty, ashy blue with significant grey undertones, #527c92 keeps interface designs feeling professional and restrained. Its low saturation makes it an excellent choice for a neutral background that avoids the harshness of pure white. Pair it with crisp cream or soft charcoal to maintain readability. The hex code #527c92 provides enough contrast for small, readable black body text in UI layouts.
Questions about #527c92
What is #527c92 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #527c92 is rgb(82, 124, 146), in HSL hsl(201, 28%, 45%) and in CMYK 44%, 15%, 0%, 43%.
How does #527c92 function in user interface design?
This shade functions as an excellent low-saturation background that avoids the intensity of pure white while remaining readable. It effectively highlights dark text and maintains a professional aesthetic, making it a reliable choice for clean dashboards or minimal application layouts.
Is #527c92 readable on white or black?
#527c92 has a 4.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.65:1 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 for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.