#52b4df color: Sail Away
#52b4df is rgb(82, 180, 223) in RGB and oklch(72.866% 0.11037 229.764) 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 #52b4df
#52b4df is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 230°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail Away (#55b4de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #52b4df mixed with white
Darker: #52b4df mixed with black
Calmer: #52b4df with less saturation
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What color is #52b4df?
#52b4df is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Sail Away. In RGB it is rgb(82, 180, 223), in HSL hsl(198.3, 68.78%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.866% 0.11037 229.764).
What colors go well with #52b4df?
The complementary color of #52b4df is #df9267. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #38bcc2 and #7ea8ed. The triadic partners are #db8ab1 and #acad56.
Is white or black text more readable on #52b4df?
Black text reads better on #52b4df: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #52b4df a warm or cool color?
#52b4df is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 230 degrees, its lightness 72.9% and its chroma 0.11.