Recognised as Colour
#52C2DF
- #52C2DF
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sky blue
#52C2DF is a cyan with RGB values 82, 194, 223 and HSL 192°, 69%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.
Colour values
#52C2DF#52C2DF
HEX#52C2DF
RGBrgb(82, 194, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.3216, 0.7608, 0.8745
RGB percentages32.2%, 76.1%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(192.3, 68.8%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.3, 63.2%, 87.5%)
CMYK63.2%, 13%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,423,839
CSS custom property--colour: #52C2DF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45705WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.14:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#AD3D20
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DF6F52
Analogous#52DFB5, #527CDF
Triadic#DF52C2, #C2DF52
Split complementary#DF527C, #DFB552
Tetradic#B552DF, #DF6F52, #7CDF52
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R82
G194
B223
Red82 (32.2%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue192.34°
Saturation (HSL)68.78%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 52 · G C2 · B DF
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