Persian Blue

Q: How do I use #523EC1 in CSS?

You can use #523EC1 in CSS with: background-color: #523EC1; or color: #523EC1; or as an RGB value: rgb(82, 62, 193). For print design, use CMYK: 58%, 68%, 0%, 24%.

#523EC1

Persian Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #523EC1. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 82, 62, 193 in digital design or CMYK 58%, 68%, 0%, 24% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Persian Blue color values

HEX: #523EC1
RGB: 82, 62, 193
HSL: 249°, 51%, 50%
CMYK: 58, 68, 0, 24

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Persian Blue sits at 249° on the color wheel with 51% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 51% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Persian Blue is rendered as rgb(82, 62, 193), where the blue channel is highest at 193, producing a strongly blue character. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Persian Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 58C 68M 0Y 24K. The low-to-moderate black value (24%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (68%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Persian Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #523EC1;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 82, 62, 193;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#523EC1',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 58%
M: 68%
Y: 0%
K: 24%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(82, 62, 193)
rgba(82, 62, 193, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

16 brand s with colors near 249° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #523EC1?

#523EC1 is Persian Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 82, 62, 193. It has a hue of 249°, 51% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #523EC1?

The RGB color code for #523EC1 is rgb(82, 62, 193). This means it contains 82 red, 62 green, and 193 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Persian Blue a warm or cool color?

Persian Blue (#523EC1) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #523EC1 in CSS?

You can use #523EC1 in CSS with: background-color: #523EC1; or color: #523EC1; or as an RGB value: rgb(82, 62, 193). For print design, use CMYK: 58%, 68%, 0%, 24%.