#52aaae

Color #52aaae

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 7.03 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#52aaae

RGB

rgb(82, 170, 174)

HSL

hsl(182.6, 36.2%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(182.6, 52.9%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.9%, 2.3%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(64.64, -25.15, -10.13)

LCH

lch(64.64, 27.11, 201.94)

OKLCH

oklch(68.6%, 0.0845, 199.36)

HWB

hwb(182.6, 32.2%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae5652

Analogous

#52ae84

#52aaae

#527cae

Triadic

#52aaae

#ae52aa

#aaae52

Split-complementary

#52aaae

#ae527c

#ae8452

Tetradic

#52aaae

#5652ae

#ae5652

#aaae52

Square

#52aaae

#8452ae

#ae5652

#7cae52

Shades

Color #52aaae mixed toward black.

#448e91

#367274

#295557

#1b393a

#0e1c1d

Tints

Color #52aaae mixed toward white.

#6fb8bb

#8cc6c9

#a9d4d6

#c5e3e4

#e2f1f1

Tones

Color #52aaae mixed toward gray.

#5aa3a6

#619c9f

#699597

#718e8f

#788788

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8282ad · ΔE 27.5

Deuteranopia

#7d76ad · ΔE 30.2

Tritanopia

#59acac · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #52aaae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#52aaae]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#52aaae (#52aaae) is rgb(82, 170, 174) in RGB.

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

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