Information about #52899D color

#52899D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #52899D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 137, 157) — 32.2% red, 53.7% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 8 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#52899D is a softly balanced steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hippie Blue (#49889A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Baked (#558F93) and Moderate Cornflower Blue (#4A85A8).

The recipe behind #52899D is rgb(82, 137, 157), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #52899D: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #52899D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#52899D color variations

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#52899D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #52899D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#52899D
  • RGB82, 137, 157
  • CMYK29, 8, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(82, 137, 157)
  • HSL196°, 31%, 47%
  • HSL Precise196°, 31.381%, 46.863%
  • HSV196°, 48%, 62%
  • HSB196°, 48%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.537, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.537, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.537, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID52899D
  • DECIMAL ID5409181
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01