#52a8ec color: Cerulean
#52a8ec is rgb(82, 168, 236) in RGB and oklch(70.75% 0.12994 245.04) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
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About #52a8ec
#52a8ec is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 245°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #52a8ec mixed with white
Darker: #52a8ec mixed with black
Calmer: #52a8ec with less saturation
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What color is #52a8ec?
#52a8ec is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(82, 168, 236), in HSL hsl(206.49, 80.21%, 62.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.75% 0.12994 245.04).
What colors go well with #52a8ec?
The complementary color of #52a8ec is #d88e3e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4d3 and #8a99f1. The triadic partners are #e37c96 and #8eaf4e.
Is white or black text more readable on #52a8ec?
Black text reads better on #52a8ec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #52a8ec a warm or cool color?
#52a8ec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.13.