Information about #52B8BC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #52B8BC belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(82, 184, 188) — 32.2% red, 72.2% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 42 / 2 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #52B8BC reads as a pleasantly vivid 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 just a few steps away from Viking (#4DB1C8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Teal (#63B7B7) and Macaw Blue Green (#43BFC7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(82, 184, 188)), which gives #52B8BC its character. If you plan to put text on a #52B8BC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #52B8BC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#52B8BC color variations

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#52B8BC 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 #52B8BC

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

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Jellyfish color link
Jellyfish

#46C7C7

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Sea Serpent color link
Sea Serpent

#4BC7CF

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

#52B8BC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#52B8BC
  • RGB82, 184, 188
  • CMYK42, 2, 0, 26
  • HSL182°, 44%, 53%
  • HSL Precise182.264°, 44.167%, 52.941%
  • HSV182°, 56%, 74%
  • HSB182°, 56%, 74%
  • HEX ID52B8BC
  • DECIMAL ID5421244
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
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