#52aaaf

Color #52aaaf

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 7.05 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#52aaaf

RGB

rgb(82, 170, 175)

HSL

hsl(183.2, 36.8%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.2, 53.1%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(53.1%, 2.9%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(64.67, -24.87, -10.65)

LCH

lch(64.67, 27.05, 203.18)

OKLCH

oklch(68.6%, 0.0846, 200.34)

HWB

hwb(183.2, 32.2%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#af5752

Analogous

#52af85

#52aaaf

#527caf

Triadic

#52aaaf

#af52aa

#aaaf52

Split-complementary

#52aaaf

#af527c

#af8552

Tetradic

#52aaaf

#5752af

#af5752

#aaaf52

Square

#52aaaf

#8552af

#af5752

#7caf52

Shades

Color #52aaaf mixed toward black.

#448e93

#367275

#295558

#1b393b

#0e1c1d

Tints

Color #52aaaf mixed toward white.

#6fb8bc

#8cc6ca

#a8d5d7

#c5e3e4

#e2f1f2

Tones

Color #52aaaf mixed toward gray.

#5aa3a7

#619ca0

#699598

#718e90

#798788

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8282ae · ΔE 27.3

Deuteranopia

#7d76ae · ΔE 30

Tritanopia

#59adad · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #52aaaf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#52aaaf]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#52aaaf (#52aaaf) is rgb(82, 170, 175) in RGB.

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

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