#52a7eb color: Cerulean
#52a7eb is rgb(82, 167, 235) in RGB and oklch(70.477% 0.12956 245.304) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #52a7eb
#52a7eb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #52a7eb mixed with white
Darker: #52a7eb mixed with black
Calmer: #52a7eb with less saturation
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What color is #52a7eb?
#52a7eb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(82, 167, 235), in HSL hsl(206.67, 79.27%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.477% 0.12956 245.304).
What colors go well with #52a7eb?
The complementary color of #52a7eb is #d68d3d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b3d2 and #8998f0. The triadic partners are #e27b95 and #8dae4e.
Is white or black text more readable on #52a7eb?
Black text reads better on #52a7eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #52a7eb a warm or cool color?
#52a7eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.13.