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Recognised as Colour

#52877B

  • #52877B
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#52877B is a cyan with RGB values 82, 135, 123 and HSL 166°, 24%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#52877B#52877B
HEX#52877B
RGBrgb(82, 135, 123)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.5294, 0.4824
RGB percentages32.2%, 52.9%, 48.2%
HSLhsl(166.4, 24.4%, 42.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.4, 39.3%, 52.9%)
CMYK39.3%, 0%, 8.9%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,408,635
CSS custom property--colour: #52877B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20552WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.11:1
Contrast with white4.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B
Inverted#AD7884

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#83817Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A7A7Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Tritanopia#408883no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 12.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#87525E
Analogous#528761, #527887
Triadic#7B5287, #877B52
Split complementary#875279, #876152
Tetradic#615287, #87525E, #788752

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C8DDD8
Lighter +30%#A8CAC2
Lighter +20%#88B7AC
Lighter +10%#68A496
Darker −10%#3F675E
Darker −20%#2B4841
Darker −30%#182824
Darker −40%#050807
More saturated +25%#37A28A
Less saturated −25%#6D6D6D

Channel breakdown

R82
G135
B123
Red82 (32.2%)
Green135 (52.9%)
Blue123 (48.2%)
Hue166.42°
Saturation (HSL)24.42%
Lightness42.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 52 · G 87 · B 7B

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