Recognised as Colour
#52A7A7
- #52A7A7
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#52A7A7 is a cyan with RGB values 82, 167, 167 and HSL 180°, 34%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#52A7A7#52A7A7
HEX#52A7A7
RGBrgb(82, 167, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.6549, 0.6549
RGB percentages32.2%, 65.5%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(180, 34.1%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 50.9%, 65.5%)
CMYK50.9%, 0%, 0%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,416,871
CSS custom property--colour: #52A7A7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32221WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.44:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#AD5858
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A75252
Analogous#52A77D, #527DA7
Triadic#A752A7, #A7A752
Split complementary#A7527D, #A77D52
Tetradic#7D52A7, #A75252, #7DA752
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R82
G167
B167
Red82 (32.2%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)34.14%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 52 · G A7 · B A7
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