#52879A#52879A

#52879A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.063 H 222.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52879A
RGB	rgb(82, 135, 154)
HSL	hsl(196, 31%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(196, 47%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 12.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.44, -12.33, -15.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.44, 19.91, 231.76°)
OKLab	oklab(59.37% -0.0464 -0.0432)
OKLCH	oklch(59.37% 0.063 222.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.9743, 21.4535, 33.7594)
Luminance	0.2145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52879A #9A6552

analogous

#529A89 #52879A #52639A

triadic

#52879A #9A5287 #879A52

tetradic

#52879A #89529A #9A6552 #639A52

square

#52879A #89529A #9A6552 #639A52

split-complementary

#52879A #9A5263 #9A8952

monochromatic

#27414A #3D6472 #52879A #74A4B5 #9CBECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#52879A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#52879A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #52879A

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52879A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52879A	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C849B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717C9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#308D8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52879a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 135, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.063 222.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87aab7',
    500: '#52879a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52879a;
$custom-light: #87aab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52879a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.833,
    "s": 30.508,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59374,
    "c": 0.06338,
    "h": 222.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52879A

secondary

#B79B90

accent

#7C61C7

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1011

muted

#7D7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #52879A

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

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