#52a3c5

Color #52a3c5

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 16.26 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#52a3c5

RGB

rgb(82, 163, 197)

HSL

hsl(197.7, 49.8%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.7, 58.4%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(58.4%, 17.3%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(63.36, -14.79, -24.92)

LCH

lch(63.36, 28.98, 239.31)

OKLCH

oklch(67.8%, 0.0935, 227.95)

HWB

hwb(197.7, 32.2%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c57452

Analogous

#52c5ad

#52a3c5

#526ac5

Triadic

#52a3c5

#c552a3

#a3c552

Split-complementary

#52a3c5

#c5526a

#c5ad52

Tetradic

#52a3c5

#7452c5

#c57452

#a3c552

Square

#52a3c5

#ad52c5

#c57452

#6ac552

Shades

Color #52a3c5 mixed toward black.

#3a8cae

#2f708b

#235468

#173846

#0c1c23

Tints

Color #52a3c5 mixed toward white.

#6fb2cf

#8cc2d8

#a8d1e2

#c5e0ec

#e2f0f5

Tones

Color #52a3c5 mixed toward gray.

#5c9fbb

#659bb2

#6f97a8

#78939f

#828f95

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7ebd · ΔE 21

Deuteranopia

#7972bc · ΔE 23.6

Tritanopia

#58b7b6 · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 18.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #52a3c5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#52a3c5]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#52a3c5 (#52a3c5) is rgb(82, 163, 197) in RGB.

No, #52a3c5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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