Colour

#52877D

#52877D
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#52877D is a cyan with RGB values 82, 135, 125 and HSL 169°, 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

#52877D#52877D

HEX#52877D

RGBrgb(82, 135, 125)

RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.5294, 0.4902

RGB percentages32.2%, 52.9%, 49%

HSLhsl(168.7, 24.4%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(168.7, 39.3%, 52.9%)

CMYK39.3%, 0%, 7.4%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,408,637

CSS custom property--colour: #52877D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20602WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness120.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.12:1

Contrast with white4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#AD7882

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#83817Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#797A7Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Tritanopia#408984no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 11.3 Teal · ΔE 12.8 Dark cyan · ΔE 13.7 Gray · ΔE 20.2 Slate grey · ΔE 20.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 21.2

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 11.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#87525C

Analogous#528763, #527787

Triadic#7D5287, #877D52

Split complementary#875276, #876352

Tetradic#635287, #87525C, #778752

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C8DDD9

Lighter +30%#A8CAC4

Lighter +20%#88B7AE

Lighter +10%#68A498

Darker −10%#3F6760

Darker −20%#2B4842

Darker −30%#182825

Darker −40%#050807

More saturated +25%#37A28E

Less saturated −25%#6D6D6D

Channel breakdown

R82

G135

B125

Red82 (32.2%)

Green135 (52.9%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue168.68°

Saturation (HSL)24.42%

Lightness42.55%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 52 · G 87 · B 7D

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