#52b3cd color: Blue Bobbin
#52b3cd is rgb(82, 179, 205) in RGB and oklch(71.882% 0.09779 218.11) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #52b3cd
#52b3cd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bobbin (#52b4ca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #52b3cd mixed with white
Darker: #52b3cd mixed with black
Calmer: #52b3cd with less saturation
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Questions about #52b3cd
What color is #52b3cd?
#52b3cd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Blue Bobbin. In RGB it is rgb(82, 179, 205), in HSL hsl(192.68, 55.16%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.882% 0.09779 218.11).
What colors go well with #52b3cd?
The complementary color of #52b3cd is #d98f77. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4eb8b0 and #72aadf. The triadic partners are #cd8cb9 and #b4a55a.
Is white or black text more readable on #52b3cd?
Black text reads better on #52b3cd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #52b3cd a warm or cool color?
#52b3cd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.098.