Information about #52A4AD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#52A4AD falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 164, 173) — 32.2% red, 64.3% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 36 / 4 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#52A4AD presents itself as a moderately toned water-like cyan — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Toto (#519DAF). Slightly further away sit Moderate Cyan (#4AA8A8) and Moderate Arctic Blue (#4A9CA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(82, 164, 173) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #52A4AD: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#52A4AD color variations

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#52A4AD 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 #52A4AD

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#52A4AD
  • RGB82, 164, 173
  • CMYK36, 4, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(82, 164, 173)
  • HSL186°, 36%, 50%
  • HSL Precise185.934°, 35.686%, 50%
  • HSV186°, 53%, 68%
  • HSB186°, 53%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.643, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.643, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.643, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID52A4AD
  • DECIMAL ID5416109
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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