#52978C#52978C

#52978C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.072 H 182.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52978C
RGB	rgb(82, 151, 140)
HSL	hsl(170, 30%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(170, 46%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 0%, 7.3%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.86, -24.61, -0.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.86, 24.63, 182.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% -0.0723 -0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.072 182.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2780, 25.8190, 28.7735)
Luminance	0.2582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52978C #97525D

analogous

#529769 #52978C #527F97

triadic

#52978C #8C5297 #978C52

tetradic

#52978C #695297 #97525D #7F9752

square

#52978C #695297 #97525D #7F9752

split-complementary

#52978C #97527F #976952

monochromatic

#274842 #3C6F67 #52978C #73B3A9 #9BC9C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#52978C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#52978C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #52978C

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52978C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52978C	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91908C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86878D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#359994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52978c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 151, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.072 182.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b6ad',
    500: '#52978c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52978c;
$custom-light: #87b6ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52978c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.435,
    "s": 29.614,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62771,
    "c": 0.0724,
    "h": 182.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52978C

secondary

#B68F95

accent

#6272C6

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1110

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #52978C

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

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