Cosmopolitan Color – #528bab: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Cosmopolitan color hex code is #528bab, and it is composed of 32% red, 55% green and 67% blue.
Cosmopolitan is a dark, muted, and cool color at 52% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Cosmopolitan color (#528bab) against dark backgrounds.

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Cosmopolitan Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Cosmopolitan, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #528bab |
| RGB | rgb(82,139,171) |
| HSL | hsl(202,35.2%,49.6%) |
| CMYK | 52, 19, 0, 33 |
| HSV | 202, 52, 67 |
| RGB % | 32, 55, 67 |
| XYZ | 20.1, 23.2, 41.9 |
| LAB | 55.3, -9.3, -22.6 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 52% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.72 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 5.64 (passes WCAG AA) |









