#52978D#52978D

#52978D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.072 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52978D
RGB	rgb(82, 151, 141)
HSL	hsl(171, 30%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(171, 46%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 0%, 6.6%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.89, -24.36, -1.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.89, 24.40, 183.57°)
OKLab	oklab(62.8% -0.0719 -0.0045)
OKLCH	oklch(62.8% 0.072 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.3521, 25.8486, 29.1636)
Luminance	0.2585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52978D #97525C

analogous

#52976A #52978D #527E97

triadic

#52978D #8D5297 #978D52

tetradic

#52978D #6A5297 #97525C #7E9752

square

#52978D #6A5297 #97525C #7E9752

split-complementary

#52978D #97527E #976A52

monochromatic

#274843 #3C6F68 #52978D #73B3AA #9BC9C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#52978D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#52978D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #52978D

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52978D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52978D	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91908D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86888E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#349994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52978d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 151, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.072 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87b6ae',
    500: '#52978d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52978d;
$custom-light: #87b6ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52978d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.304,
    "s": 29.614,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62803,
    "c": 0.07202,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52978D

secondary

#B68F95

accent

#6270C6

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F6F4

border

#CBD0CE

text

#0C1110

muted

#7D807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #52978D

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

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