#52A0CB#52A0CB

#52A0CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.100 H 235.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A0CB
RGB	rgb(82, 160, 203)
HSL	hsl(201, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(201, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 21.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.71, -11.31, -29.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.71, 31.37, 248.87°)
OKLab	oklab(67.37% -0.0572 -0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(67.37% 0.1 235.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8259, 31.2447, 61.1055)
Luminance	0.3125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A0CB #CB7D52

analogous

#52CBB9 #52A0CB #5263CB

triadic

#52A0CB #CB52A0 #A0CB52

tetradic

#52A0CB #B952CB #CB7D52 #63CB52

square

#52A0CB #B952CB #CB7D52 #63CB52

split-complementary

#52A0CB #CB5263 #CBB952

monochromatic

#265E7D #3481AC #52A0CB #81BAD9 #B0D4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#52A0CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#52A0CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A0CB

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A0CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A0CB	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9FCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B92CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a0cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 160, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.100 235.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbcdb',
    500: '#52a0cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a0cb;
$custom-light: #8dbcdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a0cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.322,
    "s": 53.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67366,
    "c": 0.09982,
    "h": 235.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A0CB

secondary

#D5B5A3

accent

#7F4BDD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A0CB

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

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