#52b2e2 color: Sail Away
#52b2e2 is rgb(82, 178, 226) in RGB and oklch(72.54% 0.1137 233.157) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #52b2e2
#52b2e2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail Away (#55b4de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #52b2e2 mixed with white
Darker: #52b2e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #52b2e2 with less saturation
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What color is #52b2e2?
#52b2e2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Away. In RGB it is rgb(82, 178, 226), in HSL hsl(200, 71.29%, 60.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.54% 0.1137 233.157).
What colors go well with #52b2e2?
The complementary color of #52b2e2 is #de9260. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2fbbc6 and #80a5ee. The triadic partners are #dd87ac and #a6ae55.
Is white or black text more readable on #52b2e2?
Black text reads better on #52b2e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #52b2e2 a warm or cool color?
#52b2e2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.114.