#52A1AF Hex Code
Color Name: Cadet Blue
What is hex #52A1AF Color?
The color name of hex code #52A1AF is Cadet Blue. The RGB values are (82, 161, 175) which means it is composed of
20% red, 39% green and 42% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:53 M:8 Y:0 K:31. In the HSV/HSB scale, #52A1AF has a hue of 189°, 53% saturation and a brightness value of 69%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #52A1AF Color Codes
| Color Name | Cadet Blue |
| RGB Values | (82, 161, 175) |
| CMYK Values | (53%, 8%, 0%, 31%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (189°, 53%, 69%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #669999 |
| Inverse Color | #AD5E50 [Giant's Club] |
| Closest Pantone® | 2233 C |
| Closest RAL | 5024 [Pastel blue] |
| Complementary Color | #AF6052 [Giant's Club] |
| #52A1AF Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #8B8B8B |
| Desaturated | #818181 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #8B8B8B |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #919191 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C0C0C0 |
Hex #52A1AF Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #52A1AF is #AF6052 which is called Giant's Club. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #52A1AF color is offered by #AF6052. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #52A1AF are #5273AF and #52AF8F, called Blue Yonder and Polished Pine, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #52A1AF with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #52A1AF are #AF5273 (China Rose) and #AF8F52 (Bronze (Metallic)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#52A1AF triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AF52A1 (Rose Quartz Pink) and #A1AF52 (Olive Green) along with #52A1AF, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #52A1AF has #AF52A1 (Rose Quartz Pink), #AF6052 (Giant's Club) and #52AF60 (Forest Green (Crayola)). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #52A1AF contains #8F52AF (Purpureus), #AF6052 (Giant's Club) and #73AF52 (Apple). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #52A1AF Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #52A1AF rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 52A1AF Color
Tints
75B4BF- 86BDC7
- 97C7CF
- A9D0D7
- BAD9DF
- CBE3E7
- DCECEF
- EEF6F7
Tones
- 5B9AA6
- 6097A1
- 64949C
- 699198
- 6E8D93
- 728A8E
- 778789
- 7B8385
Shades
- 42818C
- 39717B
- 316169
- 295158
- 214046
- 193035
- 102023
- 081012
#52A1AF Color Patterns
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
