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Cerulean

#52ACF4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.45:1Fails

Black text

8.08:1AAA

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About Cerulean

Cerulean (#52ACF4) is a mid-tone vivid blue. Its RGB value is 82, 172, 244 and its HSL value is 207°, 88%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.08:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cerulean, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#52ACF4 · #F49A52

Analogous

#52F4EB · #52ACF4 · #525BF4

Triadic

#52ACF4 · #F452AC · #ACF452

Split complementary

#52ACF4 · #F4525B · #F4EB52

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