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What color is 52BAC9?

The RGB color code for color number #52BAC9 is RGB(82, 186, 201). In the RGB color model, #52BAC9 has a red value of 82, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 59.2% cyan, 7.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.6° (degrees), 52.4 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #52BAC9 has a hue of 187.6° (degrees), 59.2 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color 52BAC9 is cool or warm?

Color 52BAC9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #52BAC9? (For interior and product design)

52BAC9 has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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.



Dark Color

#52BAC9

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #52BAC9 with dark and light Color




Is #52BAC9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 52BAC9 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 #52BAC9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(82, 186, 201)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
59.20%
Magenta
7.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(187.56deg, 52.4 %, 55.5 %)

Hue
187.56°
Saturation
52.42 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 55, 89)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Yellow
55 (21.4%)
Blue
89 (34.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.56°
Saturation
59.20 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 187.56°

W: 32.16 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 31.58

Y : 41.13

Z : 61.53

YXY

Y1 : 41.13

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 67.84%

M : 27.06%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 41.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.9BG 6.9/6.8

CIE-Lab

L : 70.27

A : -25.52

B : -16.62

CIE-Lch

L : 70.27

C : 30.46

H : 213.07

CIE-Luv

L : 70.27

U : -42.21

V : -21.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.13

A : -24.33

B : -11.99






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #52BAC9


Here are the colors similar to 52BAC9. 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.



#30BFBF
Maximum Blue Green
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 52BAC9.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 52BAC9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 52BAC9.


#77C5D5
PANTONE 630 C
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#66AEC1
PANTONE 4157 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#72B0BD
PANTONE 2218 C
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#00B0B9
PANTONE 7466 C
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #52BAC9


Here are the paint colors similar to 52BAC9. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 52BAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #52BAC9 to Dunn-Edwards


#5DBDCB
Faded Jeans (DE 5752)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#62B4C0
Gulf Stream (DE 5759)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 52BAC9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #52BAC9 to PPG Paints


#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#3FBABD
Montego Bay (PPG1233-6)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#4FB3B3
Biscay Bay (PPG1234-5)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 52BAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #52BAC9 to Sherwin Williams


#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#73C0D2
Surfin' (SW 9048)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 52BAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #52BAC9 to Valspar


#52BFC7
Rapids (5004-10A)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#30B6BF
Utopia Beckons (V029-2)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#6AC2D6
Fiesta Blue (5003-10A)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#68B6B6
Swim (5006-8A)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 52BAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #52BAC9 to Behr


#65C3D6
Rushing Stream (P480-4)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#66C6D0
Paradise Sky (P470-4)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#7BBBC8
Azure Lake (M470-4)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#1CADBA
Placid Sea (P470-5)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 52BAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #52BAC9 to Benjamin Moore


#5CB5B9
Harbor Side Blue (740)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#54B1C9
Atlantis Blue (768)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#18AFBB
Cool Aqua (2056-40)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#68C1C3
Burbank Blue (732)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#52BAC9 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



52BAC9
Maximum Blue Green*

C96152
Dark Coral*


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 #52BAC9?

Color that best contrast with #52BAC9 is #C96152, color name is Dark Coral*
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 #52BAC9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #52BAC9 is #C96152, color name is Dark Coral*.





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