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HEX 52A9DA - #52A9DA, RGB(82,169,218) Color


Color Name: Picton Blue*
Hex Color Code: #52A9DA
RGB Color Code: RGB(82, 169, 218)
CMYK Values*: 62.4%, 22.5%, 0.0%, 14.5%



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What color is 52A9DA?

The RGB color code for color number #52A9DA is RGB(82, 169, 218). In the RGB color model, #52A9DA has a red value of 82, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 218. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 62.4% cyan, 22.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.6° (degrees), 64.8 % saturation, and 58.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #52A9DA has a hue of 201.6° (degrees), 62.4 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.



Color 52A9DA is cool or warm?

Color 52A9DA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #52A9DA? (For interior and product design)

52A9DA has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#52A9DA

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Compare LRV 35 of #52A9DA with dark and light Color




Is #52A9DA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 52A9DA meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #52A9DA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(82, 169, 218)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
218 (85.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
62.39%
Magenta
22.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.51%

HSL

HSL(201.62deg, 64.8 %, 58.8 %)

Hue
201.62°
Saturation
64.76 %.
Lightness
58.82 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 38, 98)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Yellow
38 (15.0%)
Blue
98 (38.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.62°
Saturation
62.39 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.

HWB

H: 201.62°

W: 32.16 %

B: 14.51 %

XYZ

X : 30.32

Y : 35.23

Z : 71.53

YXY

Y1 : 35.23

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 67.84%

M : 33.73%

Y : 14.51%


LRV

~ 35.2 %

Munsell Color System

8.2B 6.4/7.8

CIE-Lab

L : 65.93

A : -11.49

B : -32.61

CIE-Lch

L : 65.93

C : 34.57

H : 250.58

CIE-Luv

L : 65.93

U : -35.15

V : -50.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.36

A : -12.69

B : -29.9






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #52A9DA

Here are the colors similar to 52A9DA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#45B1E8
Picton Blue
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#00AAE4
Spanish Sky Blue
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 52A9DA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 52A9DA.

#62B5E5
PANTONE 2915 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#00A5DF
PANTONE 2202 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#00A9E0
PANTONE 2995 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#4C9FC8
PANTONE 2389 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 52A9DA.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 52A9DA.

#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#1CABE2
UNICEF Cyan (Blue)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#00A8E1
Amazon Prime Blue
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#4FB6EC
WhatsApp Checkmark Blue
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #52A9DA

Here are the paint colors similar to 52A9DA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 52A9DA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #52A9DA to Valspar

#47A8D8
Infinity (V033-2)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#58A9D3
Skyscape (4007-10A)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#68B6E0
BFF Blue (8001-42D)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 52A9DA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #52A9DA to PPG Paints

#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#62A5DF
Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 52A9DA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #52A9DA to Benjamin Moore

#5EABD1
Blue Belle Island (782)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#3F9DD1
Bayberry Blue (790)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#6DB4DC
Sea to Shining Sea (789)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 52A9DA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #52A9DA to Behr

#47A0D2
Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#2BA8DA
El Capitan (MQ4-56)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#6FB7E0
Life Force (P500-4)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#75B5E1
Electra (P510-4)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 52A9DA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #52A9DA to Dunn-Edwards

#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
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Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 52A9DA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #52A9DA to Sherwin Williams

#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 52A9DA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #52A9DA to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 9.72 (90.3% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 10.12 (89.9% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 12.01 (88.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.40 (87.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#52A9DA color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



52A9DA
Picton Blue*

DA8352
Pale Copper*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #52A9DA?

Color that best contrast with #52A9DA is #DA8352, color name is Pale Copper*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #52A9DA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #52A9DA is #DA8352, color name is Pale Copper*.





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