#52999B#52999B

#52999B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.072 H 197.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52999B
RGB	rgb(82, 153, 155)
HSL	hsl(182, 31%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(182, 47%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 1.3%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.92, -21.69, -7.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.92, 23.11, 200.18°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% -0.0681 -0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.072 197.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.7850, 26.9411, 35.1088)
Luminance	0.2694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52999B #9B5452

analogous

#529B79 #52999B #52759B

triadic

#52999B #9B5299 #999B52

tetradic

#52999B #79529B #9B5452 #759B52

square

#52999B #79529B #9B5452 #759B52

split-complementary

#52999B #9B5275 #9B7952

monochromatic

#284A4B #3D7173 #52999B #74B4B6 #9DCACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#52999B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#52999B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #52999B

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52999B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52999B	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90939B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#848A9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A9D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52999b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 153, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.072 197.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88b7b8',
    500: '#52999b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52999b;
$custom-light: #88b7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52999b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.644,
    "s": 30.802,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63767,
    "c": 0.07153,
    "h": 197.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52999B

secondary

#B89291

accent

#6461C7

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1111

muted

#7D8080

Preview Lab

Preview with #52999B

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

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