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Recognised as Colour

#52BC8F

  • #52BC8F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#52BC8F is a cyan with RGB values 82, 188, 143 and HSL 155°, 44%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#52BC8F#52BC8F
HEX#52BC8F
RGBrgb(82, 188, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.7373, 0.5608
RGB percentages32.2%, 73.7%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(154.5, 44.2%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.5, 56.4%, 73.7%)
CMYK56.4%, 0%, 23.9%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,422,223
CSS custom property--colour: #52BC8F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39743WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.95:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#AD4370

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9B08Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#AAA592no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Tritanopia#25BCB0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 8.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 13.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.2Sea green · ΔE 18.9Light seagreen · ΔE 20.7Turquoise · ΔE 21.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 8.89, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC527F
Analogous#52BC5A, #52B4BC
Triadic#8F52BC, #BC8F52
Split complementary#BC52B4, #BC5A52
Tetradic#5A52BC, #BC527F, #B4BC52

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5F5EE
Lighter +30%#C0E7D6
Lighter +20%#9CD8BF
Lighter +10%#77CAA7
Darker −10%#3D9E75
Darker −20%#2F795A
Darker −30%#21543E
Darker −40%#123023
More saturated +25%#34DA94
Less saturated −25%#709E8A

Channel breakdown

R82
G188
B143
Red82 (32.2%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue154.53°
Saturation (HSL)44.17%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 52 · G BC · B 8F

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