#52a7ca

Color #52a7ca

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 15.13 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#52a7ca

RGB

rgb(82, 167, 202)

HSL

hsl(197.5, 53.1%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.5, 59.4%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.4%, 17.3%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(64.72, -15.41, -25.61)

LCH

lch(64.72, 29.89, 238.96)

OKLCH

oklch(69%, 0.0966, 227.64)

HWB

hwb(197.5, 32.2%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ca7552

Analogous

#52cab1

#52a7ca

#526bca

Triadic

#52a7ca

#ca52a7

#a7ca52

Split-complementary

#52a7ca

#ca526b

#cab152

Tetradic

#52a7ca

#7552ca

#ca7552

#a7ca52

Square

#52a7ca

#b152ca

#ca7552

#6bca52

Shades

Color #52a7ca mixed toward black.

#3891b5

#2c7491

#21576d

#163a48

#0b1d24

Tints

Color #52a7ca mixed toward white.

#6fb6d3

#8cc4dc

#a9d3e5

#c5e2ed

#e2f0f6

Tones

Color #52a7ca mixed toward gray.

#5ca3c0

#669fb6

#709bac

#7a96a2

#849298

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8081c2 · ΔE 21.4

Deuteranopia

#7b74c0 · ΔE 24.1

Tritanopia

#59bcba · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 19.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #52a7ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#52a7ca]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#52a7ca (#52a7ca) is rgb(82, 167, 202) in RGB.

No, #52a7ca is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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