#5268F2
Closest named color: Neon Blue (#4361EE). oklch(57.9% 0.207 271.5), rgb(82, 104, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.62:1).
About this color
#5268F2 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.207 and its hue 271°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Neon Blue (#4361EE), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.62:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.207) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Neon Blue (#4361EE) |
| Black text | 4.62:1 |
| White text | 4.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5268F2 |
| RGB | rgb(82, 104, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 86%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.9% 0.207 271.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #5268F2 | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -76.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5268F2 | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc 33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5268F2 text on white | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 71.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5268F2 text on black | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc -30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FE
oklch(97% 0.012 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E3E9FD
oklch(93.5% 0.028 272.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCD8FC
oklch(88.5% 0.051 270.8)
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Step 300
300
#ABBEFE
oklch(81% 0.093 271.4)
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Step 400
400
#8099FD
oklch(70.8% 0.149 271.5)
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Step 500
500
#627BFB
oklch(63% 0.192 271.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#5268F2
oklch(57.9% 0.207 271.5)
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Step 700
700
#3E4ECB
oklch(49% 0.193 271.6)
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Step 800
800
#3341A4
oklch(42.6% 0.159 271.7)
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Step 900
900
#2B3982
oklch(37.7% 0.123 271.1)
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Step 950
950
#19224C
oklch(27% 0.078 271.2)
#5268F2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #007DF7 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #006FEF | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008AA3 | 0.170 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.207 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5268F2
#5268F2
oklch(57.9% 0.207 271.5)
- #947700
#947700
oklch(58% 0.119 91.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #5268F2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.026
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.032
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.050
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.051
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.054
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.054
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.056
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.056
Use #5268F2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.