Information about #52A59B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #52A59B is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(82, 165, 155) (32.2% red, 64.7% green, 60.8% blue), or CMYK 50 / 0 / 6 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #52A59B reads as a softly balanced cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Opal (#4AA89C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Turquoise (#4AA891) and Polished Pine (#5DA493).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(82, 165, 155)), which gives #52A59B its character. If you plan to put text on a #52A59B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #52A59B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#52A59B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#52A59B 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 #52A59B

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#52A59B
  • RGB82, 165, 155
  • CMYK50, 0, 6, 35
  • CSSrgb(82, 165, 155)
  • HSL173°, 34%, 48%
  • HSL Precise172.771°, 33.603%, 48.431%
  • HSV173°, 50%, 65%
  • HSB173°, 50%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.322, 0.647, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.322, 0.647, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.322, 0.647, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID52A59B
  • DECIMAL ID5416347
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01