#52898E#52898E

#52898E is a mid, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.059 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52898E
RGB	rgb(82, 137, 142)
HSL	hsl(185, 27%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(185, 42%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 3.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, -16.78, -8.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 18.76, 206.57°)
OKLab	oklab(59.4% -0.0539 -0.0231)
OKLCH	oklch(59.4% 0.059 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.3060, 21.6369, 28.8503)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52898E #8E5752

analogous

#528E75 #52898E #526B8E

triadic

#52898E #8E5289 #898E52

tetradic

#52898E #75528E #8E5752 #6B8E52

square

#52898E #75528E #8E5752 #6B8E52

split-complementary

#52898E #8E526B #8E7552

monochromatic

#253E40 #3C6467 #52898E #70A8AD #97BFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#52898E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#52898E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #52898E

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52898E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52898E	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81858E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777D8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#378D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52898e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 137, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.059 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86abaf',
    500: '#52898e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52898e;
$custom-light: #86abaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52898e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185,
    "s": 26.786,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59396,
    "c": 0.05866,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52898E

secondary

#B08F8C

accent

#6D65C3

background

#F8FAFA

surface

#F0F4F4

border

#CBCECE

text

#0B1010

muted

#7C7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #52898E

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

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