#52797B#52797B

#52797B is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.044 H 200.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52797B
RGB	rgb(82, 121, 123)
HSL	hsl(183, 20%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(183, 33%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 1.6%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, -13.06, -5.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 14.15, 202.72°)
OKLab	oklab(54.79% -0.0411 -0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(54.79% 0.044 200)
XYZ	xyz(13.8910, 16.8978, 21.2647)
Luminance	0.1690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52797B #7B5452

analogous

#527B68 #52797B #52647B

triadic

#52797B #7B5279 #797B52

tetradic

#52797B #68527B #7B5452 #647B52

square

#52797B #68527B #7B5452 #647B52

split-complementary

#52797B #7B5264 #7B6852

monochromatic

#213132 #3A5556 #52797B #6D9B9D #91B4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#52797B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#52797B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52797B

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52797B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52797B	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74767B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C707B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#437C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52797b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 121, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.044 200.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#849fa1',
    500: '#52797b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52797b;
$custom-light: #849fa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52797b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.927,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54791,
    "c": 0.04376,
    "h": 200
  },
  "luminance": 0.16899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52797B

secondary

#A38785

accent

#6F6BBD

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#EFF2F2

border

#CACCCC

text

#0B0E0E

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #52797B

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

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