#52A2BC#52A2BC

#52A2BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.087 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A2BC
RGB	rgb(82, 162, 188)
HSL	hsl(195, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(195, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 13.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.73, -16.98, -20.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.73, 26.89, 230.84°)
OKLab	oklab(67.19% -0.0649 -0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(67.19% 0.087 221.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.4736, 31.2630, 52.2591)
Luminance	0.3126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A2BC #BC6C52

analogous

#52BCA1 #52A2BC #526DBC

triadic

#52A2BC #BC52A2 #A2BC52

tetradic

#52A2BC #A152BC #BC6C52 #6DBC52

square

#52A2BC #A152BC #BC6C52 #6DBC52

split-complementary

#52A2BC #BC526D #BCA152

monochromatic

#295A6A #3A8097 #52A2BC #7EBACD #AAD1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#52A2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#52A2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A2BC

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A2BC	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)

#939EBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8393BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 162, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.087 221.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbdd0',
    500: '#52a2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a2bc;
$custom-light: #8bbdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.717,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67189,
    "c": 0.08699,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A2BC

secondary

#CCA99E

accent

#7354D4

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A2BC

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

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