#52aceb color: Cerulean
#52aceb is rgb(82, 172, 235) in RGB and oklch(71.597% 0.12598 242.005) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 8%
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About #52aceb
#52aceb is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cerulean (#55aaee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #52aceb mixed with white
Darker: #52aceb mixed with black
Calmer: #52aceb with less saturation
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Questions about #52aceb
What color is #52aceb?
#52aceb is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(82, 172, 235), in HSL hsl(204.71, 79.27%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.597% 0.12598 242.005).
What colors go well with #52aceb?
The complementary color of #52aceb is #db9048. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7d1 and #889ef2. The triadic partners are #e3809d and #96b050.
Is white or black text more readable on #52aceb?
Black text reads better on #52aceb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #52aceb a warm or cool color?
#52aceb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.126.