#52686C#52686C

#52686C is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.027 H 209.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52686C
RGB	rgb(82, 104, 108)
HSL	hsl(189, 14%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(189, 24%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 3.7%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.42, -7.17, -4.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.42, 8.71, 214.61°)
OKLab	oklab(50.09% -0.0234 -0.0134)
OKLCH	oklch(50.09% 0.027 209.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.1360, 12.7768, 16.0639)
Luminance	0.1278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52686C #6C5652

analogous

#526C63 #52686C #525B6C

triadic

#52686C #6C5268 #686C52

tetradic

#52686C #63526C #6C5652 #5B6C52

square

#52686C #63526C #6C5652 #5B6C52

split-complementary

#52686C #6C525B #6C6352

monochromatic

#1D2526 #384749 #52686C #6C898F #8FA6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#52686C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#52686C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52686C

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52686C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52686C	1.00	5.91	3.56	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64666C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#60636C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A6A69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52686c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 104, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.027 209.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#839396',
    500: '#52686c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52686c;
$custom-light: #839396;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52686c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.231,
    "s": 13.684,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50092,
    "c": 0.027,
    "h": 209.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52686C

secondary

#988582

accent

#7C71B7

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF1F1

border

#CACBCB

text

#0A0D0D

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #52686C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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