Recognised as Colour
#52888F
- #52888F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#52888F is a cyan with RGB values 82, 136, 143 and HSL 187°, 27%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#52888F#52888F
HEX#52888F
RGBrgb(82, 136, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.5333, 0.5608
RGB percentages32.2%, 53.3%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(186.9, 27.1%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.9, 42.7%, 56.1%)
CMYK42.7%, 4.9%, 0%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,408,911
CSS custom property--colour: #52888F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.28:1
Contrast with white3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#AD7770
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8F5952
Analogous#528F78, #526A8F
Triadic#8F5288, #888F52
Split complementary#8F526A, #8F7852
Tetradic#77528F, #8F5952, #6A8F52
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R82
G136
B143
Red82 (32.2%)
Green136 (53.3%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue186.89°
Saturation (HSL)27.11%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 88 · B 8F
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