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#52CDEB

#52cdeb ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#52cdeb is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 80.39% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.11% cyan, 12.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 191.76°, with 79.27% saturation and 62.16% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 5.51.

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Relative luminance0.5145

Complementary

  1. #52cdeb
  2. #eb7052

Split complementary

  1. #52cdeb
  2. #eb5281
  3. #ebbc52

Analogous

  1. #52ebbc
  2. #52cdeb
  3. #5281eb

Triadic

  1. #52cdeb
  2. #eb52cd
  3. #cdeb52

Tetradic

  1. #52cdeb
  2. #7052eb
  3. #eb7052
  4. #cdeb52

Square

  1. #52cdeb
  2. #bc52eb
  3. #eb7052
  4. #81eb52

Monochromatic

  1. #117a93
  2. #19b2d8
  3. #52cdeb
  4. #97e1f3
  5. #dbf5fb

Shades

#52cdeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #52cdeb
  2. #4ab9d4
  3. #42a4bc
  4. #3990a5
  5. #317b8d
  6. #296776
  7. #21525e
  8. #193e47
  9. #10292f
  10. #081518
  11. #000000

Tints

#52cdeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #52cdeb
  2. #63d2ed
  3. #75d7ef
  4. #86dcf1
  5. #97e1f3
  6. #a9e6f5
  7. #baebf7
  8. #cbf0f9
  9. #dcf5fb
  10. #eefafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#52cdeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #52cdeb
  2. #57c5e0
  3. #5bbed6
  4. #60b6cb
  5. #64aec0
  6. #69a7b6
  7. #6e9fab
  8. #7297a0
  9. #778f95
  10. #7b888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ec4d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9c7ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3b7eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d8d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9acaec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ac0eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d3df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-52cdeb {
  color: #52cdeb;
}
Background
.bg-52cdeb {
  background-color: #52cdeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-52cdeb {
  border: 2px solid #52cdeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #52cdeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 205 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 79% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-52cdeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #52cdeb, #5281eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-52cdeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 205 235 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.51 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.40 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.61 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.85 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.21 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.51 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.55 #ad3214 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#52cdeb  rgb(82, 205, 235)  hsl(192, 79%, 62%)  Sky Blue
#eb7052  rgb(235, 112, 82)  hsl(12, 79%, 62%)  Burnt Sienna
#eb52cd  rgb(235, 82, 205)  hsl(312, 79%, 62%)  Shocking Pink
#cdeb52  rgb(205, 235, 82)  hsl(72, 79%, 62%)  Pear