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#52DEFD

#52defd ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#52defd is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 87.06% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.59% cyan, 12.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 190.88°, with 97.71% saturation and 65.69% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.94.

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Relative luminance0.6113

Complementary

  1. #52defd
  2. #fd7152

Split complementary

  1. #52defd
  2. #fd5289
  3. #fdc752

Analogous

  1. #52fdc7
  2. #52defd
  3. #5289fd

Triadic

  1. #52defd
  2. #fd52de
  3. #defd52

Tetradic

  1. #52defd
  2. #7152fd
  3. #fd7152
  4. #defd52

Square

  1. #52defd
  2. #c752fd
  3. #fd7152
  4. #89fd52

Monochromatic

  1. #0294b4
  2. #06d0fc
  3. #52defd
  4. #9eecfe
  5. #e9fbff

Shades

#52defd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #52defd
  2. #4ac8e4
  3. #42b2ca
  4. #399bb1
  5. #318598
  6. #296f7f
  7. #215965
  8. #19434c
  9. #102c33
  10. #081619
  11. #000000

Tints

#52defd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #52defd
  2. #63e1fd
  3. #75e5fd
  4. #86e8fe
  5. #97ebfe
  6. #a9effe
  7. #baf2fe
  8. #cbf5fe
  9. #dcf8ff
  10. #eefcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#52defd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #52defd
  2. #57d5f1
  3. #5bcbe4
  4. #60c2d8
  5. #64b8cb
  6. #69afbf
  7. #6ea6b2
  8. #729ca6
  9. #779399
  10. #7b898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aad4e2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8d7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0c5fd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e9e8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6dafe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94d0fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e5f0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-52defd {
  color: #52defd;
}
Background
.bg-52defd {
  background-color: #52defd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-52defd {
  border: 2px solid #52defd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #52defd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 222 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 98% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-52defd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #52defd, #5289fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-52defd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 222 253 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.94 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.58 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 8.27 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.68 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 9.75 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 10.53 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 10.95 #ad2102 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#52defd  rgb(82, 222, 253)  hsl(191, 98%, 66%)  Sky Blue
#fd7152  rgb(253, 113, 82)  hsl(11, 98%, 66%)  Tomato
#fd52de  rgb(253, 82, 222)  hsl(311, 98%, 66%)  Rose Pink
#defd52  rgb(222, 253, 82)  hsl(71, 98%, 66%)  Chartreuse Yellow