#52c9db color: Watercourse
#52c9db is rgb(82, 201, 219) in RGB and oklch(77.589% 0.10799 208.977) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 14%
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About #52c9db
#52c9db is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Watercourse (#5ccbd6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #52c9db mixed with white
Darker: #52c9db mixed with black
Calmer: #52c9db with less saturation
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Questions about #52c9db
What color is #52c9db?
#52c9db is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(82, 201, 219), in HSL hsl(187.88, 65.55%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.589% 0.10799 208.977).
What colors go well with #52c9db?
The complementary color of #52c9db is #f39b8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5ccdb7 and #70c0f4. The triadic partners are #dd9dd8 and #d2b360.
Is white or black text more readable on #52c9db?
Black text reads better on #52c9db: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #52c9db a warm or cool color?
#52c9db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.108.