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#52ace8 color: Blue Jeans

#52ace8 is rgb(82, 172, 232) in RGB and oklch(71.453% 0.12277 240.703) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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204°
100%

71.5%
0.123
241°
  • Sky blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • sky-400
  • Black 9%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.49:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #52ace8

#52ace8 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 241°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Jeans (#5dadec). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.

More light sky blue colors

Lighter: #52ace8 mixed with white

  1. 52ace8
  2. 66b5eb
  3. 79bdee
  4. 8bc5f0
  5. 9ccef3
  6. add6f5
  7. bddef7
  8. cee7f9
  9. deeffb
  10. eff7fd

Darker: #52ace8 mixed with black

  1. 52ace8
  2. 4695ca
  3. 3b7fac
  4. 2f6990
  5. 255474
  6. 1a4059
  7. 112d40
  8. 081b29
  9. 020b13
  10. 000103

Calmer: #52ace8 with less saturation

  1. 52ace8
  2. 5dabe1
  3. 67abdb
  4. 70aad4
  5. 79a9cd
  6. 80a8c6
  7. 88a8bf
  8. 8fa6b8
  9. 96a5b1
  10. 9ca4aa

Questions about #52ace8

What color is #52ace8?

#52ace8 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Jeans. In RGB it is rgb(82, 172, 232), in HSL hsl(204, 76.53%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.453% 0.12277 240.703).

What colors go well with #52ace8?

The complementary color of #52ace8 is #da904c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0ab7ce and #869ef0. The triadic partners are #e1819f and #98ae51.

Is white or black text more readable on #52ace8?

Black text reads better on #52ace8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #52ace8 a warm or cool color?

#52ace8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 241 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.123.