#52a8b8

Color #52a8b8

A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.42 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#52a8b8

RGB

rgb(82, 168, 184)

HSL

hsl(189.4, 41.8%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.4, 55.4%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.4%, 8.7%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(64.37, -21.3, -16.12)

LCH

lch(64.37, 26.71, 217.12)

OKLCH

oklch(68.5%, 0.0858, 211.32)

HWB

hwb(189.4, 32.2%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b86252

Analogous

#52b895

#52a8b8

#5275b8

Triadic

#52a8b8

#b852a8

#a8b852

Split-complementary

#52a8b8

#b85275

#b89552

Tetradic

#52a8b8

#6252b8

#b86252

#a8b852

Square

#52a8b8

#9552b8

#b86252

#75b852

Shades

Color #52a8b8 mixed toward black.

#418f9d

#34727e

#27565e

#1a393f

#0d1d1f

Tints

Color #52a8b8 mixed toward white.

#6fb7c4

#8cc5d0

#a9d4dc

#c5e2e7

#e2f1f3

Tones

Color #52a8b8 mixed toward gray.

#5ba2b0

#639ca7

#6c979f

#749196

#7d8b8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8081b4 · ΔE 25.1

Deuteranopia

#7b75b3 · ΔE 27.5

Tritanopia

#59b1b1 · ΔE 6.8

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #52a8b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#52a8b8]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#52a8b8 (#52a8b8) is rgb(82, 168, 184) in RGB.

No, #52a8b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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