#52839B#52839B

#52839B is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.064 H 230.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52839B
RGB	rgb(82, 131, 155)
HSL	hsl(200, 31%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(200, 47%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 15.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.28, -9.79, -17.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.28, 20.48, 241.43°)
OKLab	oklab(58.46% -0.041 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(58.46% 0.064 230.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.5103, 20.3917, 34.0173)
Luminance	0.2039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52839B #9B6A52

analogous

#529B8F #52839B #525F9B

triadic

#52839B #9B5283 #839B52

tetradic

#52839B #8F529B #9B6A52 #5F9B52

square

#52839B #8F529B #9B6A52 #5F9B52

split-complementary

#52839B #9B525F #9B8F52

monochromatic

#283F4B #3D6173 #52839B #74A0B6 #9DBCCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#52839B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#52839B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #52839B

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52839B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52839B	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77819C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D799B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#308A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52839b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 131, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.064 230.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87a7b8',
    500: '#52839b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52839b;
$custom-light: #87a7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52839b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.726,
    "s": 30.802,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58459,
    "c": 0.06449,
    "h": 230.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52839B

secondary

#B89E91

accent

#8261C7

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0B0F11

muted

#7C7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #52839B

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

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