#52a4bc color: Pottery Blue
#52a4bc is rgb(82, 164, 188) in RGB and oklch(67.662% 0.08703 219.486) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- slate-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #52a4bc
#52a4bc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pottery Blue (#54a6c2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #52a4bc mixed with white
Darker: #52a4bc mixed with black
Calmer: #52a4bc with less saturation
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What color is #52a4bc?
#52a4bc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Pottery Blue. In RGB it is rgb(82, 164, 188), in HSL hsl(193.58, 44.17%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.662% 0.08703 219.486).
What colors go well with #52a4bc?
The complementary color of #52a4bc is #c6856f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ea9a3 and #6d9ccb. The triadic partners are #bc82a9 and #a49957.
Is white or black text more readable on #52a4bc?
Black text reads better on #52a4bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #52a4bc a warm or cool color?
#52a4bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.087.