#5288F7
Closest named color: Soft Blue (#6488EA). oklch(64.5% 0.176 262.9), rgb(82, 136, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.22:1).
About this color
#5288F7 is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.176 and its hue 263°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Blue (#6488EA), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.22:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.176) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Soft Blue (#6488EA) |
| Black text | 6.22:1 |
| White text | 3.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5288F7 |
| RGB | rgb(82, 136, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 91%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.176 262.9) |
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 #5288F7 | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5288F7 | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc 43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #5288F7 text on white | 3.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #5288F7 text on black | 6.22:1 | AA | Lc -40.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFB
oklch(93.5% 0.025 263.3)
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Step 200
200
#C9DAFA
oklch(88.6% 0.048 263.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3C1F9
oklch(80.9% 0.086 262.7)
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Step 400
400
#729FF6
oklch(70.8% 0.137 262.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5288F7
oklch(64.5% 0.176 262.9)
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Step 600
600
#336AE1
oklch(55.6% 0.191 263)
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Step 700
700
#2657C3
oklch(49% 0.178 263.1)
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Step 800
800
#20489E
oklch(42.7% 0.147 262.9)
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Step 900
900
#1F3E7D
oklch(37.8% 0.113 262.6)
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Step 950
950
#132549
oklch(27.1% 0.071 262.6)
#5288F7 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) | #5194FB | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3185F5 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A2B3 | 0.144 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8C8C8C | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5288F7
#5288F7
oklch(64.5% 0.176 262.9)
- #B58500
#B58500
oklch(64.6% 0.133 83)
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 #5288F7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.026
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.035
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.037
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.038
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.042
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.045
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.054
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.068
Use #5288F7 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.