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#52E2ED

#52e2ed ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#52e2ed is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 88.63% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.4% cyan, 4.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 184.26°, with 81.15% saturation and 62.55% 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 13.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 5.62.

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Web safe#66ccff
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Relative luminance0.623

Complementary

  1. #52e2ed
  2. #ed5d52

Split complementary

  1. #52e2ed
  2. #ed5294
  3. #edab52

Analogous

  1. #52edab
  2. #52e2ed
  3. #5294ed

Triadic

  1. #52e2ed
  2. #ed52e2
  3. #e2ed52

Tetradic

  1. #52e2ed
  2. #5d52ed
  3. #ed5d52
  4. #e2ed52

Square

  1. #52e2ed
  2. #ab52ed
  3. #ed5d52
  4. #94ed52

Monochromatic

  1. #108d96
  2. #17cedc
  3. #52e2ed
  4. #97eef4
  5. #ddf9fb

Shades

#52e2ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #52e2ed
  2. #4acbd5
  3. #42b5be
  4. #399ea6
  5. #31888e
  6. #297177
  7. #215a5f
  8. #194447
  9. #102d2f
  10. #081718
  11. #000000

Tints

#52e2ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #52e2ed
  2. #63e5ef
  3. #75e8f1
  4. #86ebf2
  5. #97eef4
  6. #a9f1f6
  7. #baf3f8
  8. #cbf6fa
  9. #dcf9fb
  10. #eefcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#52e2ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #52e2ed
  2. #57d8e2
  3. #5bced7
  4. #60c5cc
  5. #64bbc1
  6. #69b1b7
  7. #6ea7ac
  8. #729da1
  9. #779496
  10. #7b8a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #abd7dc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1d9ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bac8ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00eae5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #addcee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9bd3ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00e7e8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-52e2ed {
  color: #52e2ed;
}
Background
.bg-52e2ed {
  background-color: #52e2ed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-52e2ed {
  border: 2px solid #52e2ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #52e2ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 226 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 184 81% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-52e2ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #52e2ed, #5294ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-52e2ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 226 237 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 5.62 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.37 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.99 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 7.35 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.76 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 7.76 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.93 #ad1d12 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#52e2ed  rgb(82, 226, 237)  hsl(184, 81%, 63%)  Electric Blue
#ed5d52  rgb(237, 93, 82)  hsl(4, 81%, 63%)  Pastel Red
#ed52e2  rgb(237, 82, 226)  hsl(304, 81%, 63%)  Orchid
#e2ed52  rgb(226, 237, 82)  hsl(64, 81%, 63%)  Pear