#52aafa color: Joust Blue
#52aafa is rgb(82, 170, 250) in RGB and oklch(71.905% 0.1445 248.576) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #52aafa
#52aafa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Joust Blue (#55aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #52aafa mixed with white
Darker: #52aafa mixed with black
Calmer: #52aafa with less saturation
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Questions about #52aafa
What color is #52aafa?
#52aafa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Joust Blue. In RGB it is rgb(82, 170, 250), in HSL hsl(208.57, 94.38%, 65.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.905% 0.1445 248.576).
What colors go well with #52aafa?
The complementary color of #52aafa is #de9128. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b8e1 and #9199fd. The triadic partners are #ef7a92 and #89b54b.
Is white or black text more readable on #52aafa?
Black text reads better on #52aafa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #52aafa a warm or cool color?
#52aafa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.144.