What Color isHavelock Blue?

#5280CC

What Color is Havelock Blue

Havelock Blue (Hex #5280CC) is a vibrant, medium-toned shade of blue. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting oranges. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Havelock Blue palettes.

What color is opposite Havelock Blue?

The opposite color to Havelock Blue is Tussock (#cb9d52).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Blue
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Spring
  • Complementary Color: #CB9D52
  • Brightness: 123/255
  • Saturation: 60%

Colors That Pair Well With Havelock Blue

Complementary

Pair with Tussock for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#5280CC#cb9d52

High Contrast

Use Mandalay for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#5280CC#ad7f33

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#97b3e0#294066

Color Conversions

Hex
#5280CC
RGB
82, 128, 204
RGB %
32%, 50%, 80%
HSL
217°, 54%, 56%
HSV
217°, 60%, 80%
CMYK
60%, 37%, 0%, 20%
LAB
53.59, 7.49, -44.10
XYZ
22.10, 21.59, 60.13

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #5280CC;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(82, 128, 204);
Background Color
background-color: #5280CC;
Border
border: 3px solid #5280CC;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #5280CC66;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5280CC 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Havelock Blue

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Product Details

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  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
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  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Havelock Blue?

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Accessibility

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Havelock Blue?
The hex code for Havelock Blue is #5280CC. The RGB values are (82, 128, 204). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Havelock Blue?
Havelock Blue pairs well with its complementary color, Tussock (#cb9d52). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Havelock Blue accessible for text?
No, Havelock Blue is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Havelock Blue in CSS?

You can use Havelock Blue in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.havelock-blue {
  background-color: #5280CC;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.