Recognised as Colour
#52929D
- #52929D
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#52929D is a cyan with RGB values 82, 146, 157 and HSL 189°, 31%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#52929D#52929D
HEX#52929D
RGBrgb(82, 146, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.5725, 0.6157
RGB percentages32.2%, 57.3%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(188.8, 31.4%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.8, 47.8%, 61.6%)
CMYK47.8%, 7%, 0%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,411,485
CSS custom property--colour: #52929D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24786WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.96:1
Contrast with white3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#AD6D62
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9D5D52
Analogous#529D82, #526D9D
Triadic#9D5292, #929D52
Split complementary#9D526D, #9D8352
Tetradic#82529D, #9D5D52, #6C9D52
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R82
G146
B157
Red82 (32.2%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue188.8°
Saturation (HSL)31.38%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G 92 · B 9D
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