#52b3df color: Sail Away
#52b3df is rgb(82, 179, 223) in RGB and oklch(72.636% 0.11069 230.599) 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 13%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #52b3df
#52b3df is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail Away (#55b4de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #52b3df mixed with white
Darker: #52b3df mixed with black
Calmer: #52b3df with less saturation
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What color is #52b3df?
#52b3df is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Away. In RGB it is rgb(82, 179, 223), in HSL hsl(198.72, 68.78%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.636% 0.11069 230.599).
What colors go well with #52b3df?
The complementary color of #52b3df is #de9265. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36bbc3 and #7ea7ec. The triadic partners are #db89b0 and #aaad56.
Is white or black text more readable on #52b3df?
Black text reads better on #52b3df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #52b3df a warm or cool color?
#52b3df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.111.