#52859E#52859E

#52859E is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.067 H 230.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52859E
RGB	rgb(82, 133, 158)
HSL	hsl(200, 32%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(200, 48%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 15.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.99, -10.04, -18.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.99, 21.18, 241.69°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% -0.0423 -0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.067 230.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.0365, 21.0362, 35.4511)
Luminance	0.2104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52859E #9E6B52

analogous

#529E91 #52859E #525F9E

triadic

#52859E #9E5285 #859E52

tetradic

#52859E #91529E #9E6B52 #5F9E52

square

#52859E #91529E #9E6B52 #5F9E52

split-complementary

#52859E #9E525F #9E9152

monochromatic

#28414D #3D6376 #52859E #76A2B8 #9EBDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#52859E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#52859E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #52859E

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52859E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52859E	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79839F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7B9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E8C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52859e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 133, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.067 230.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87a8ba',
    500: '#52859e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52859e;
$custom-light: #87a8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52859e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.737,
    "s": 31.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59062,
    "c": 0.06677,
    "h": 230.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52859E

secondary

#BA9F92

accent

#8260C8

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C0F11

muted

#7D7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #52859E

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

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