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#52abaf color: Blue Turquoise

#52abaf is rgb(82, 171, 175) in RGB and oklch(68.844% 0.08519 199.309) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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183°
100%

68.8%
0.085
199°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #52abaf

#52abaf is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 199°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Turquoise (#50abae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #52abaf mixed with white

  1. 52abaf
  2. 66b3b7
  3. 79bcbf
  4. 8ac4c7
  5. 9bccce
  6. acd5d6
  7. bdddde
  8. cee6e7
  9. deeeef
  10. eff7f7

Darker: #52abaf mixed with black

  1. 52abaf
  2. 469498
  3. 3b7e81
  4. 2f686b
  5. 255456
  6. 1a4041
  7. 112d2e
  8. 081b1c
  9. 020b0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #52abaf with less saturation

  1. 52abaf
  2. 5caaad
  3. 65a8ab
  4. 6ea7a9
  5. 75a5a7
  6. 7ca3a5
  7. 83a2a3
  8. 89a0a1
  9. 8f9e9f
  10. 959c9d

Questions about #52abaf

What color is #52abaf?

#52abaf is bright cyan. The closest named color is Blue Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(82, 171, 175), in HSL hsl(182.58, 36.76%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.844% 0.08519 199.309).

What colors go well with #52abaf?

The complementary color of #52abaf is #ca8586. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61ac92 and #5fa5c5. The triadic partners are #b28abc and #b7955c.

Is white or black text more readable on #52abaf?

Black text reads better on #52abaf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #52abaf a warm or cool color?

#52abaf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 199 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.085.