#52A2C9#52A2C9

#52A2C9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.097 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A2C9
RGB	rgb(82, 162, 201)
HSL	hsl(200, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(200, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 19.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.22, -13.02, -27.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.22, 30.30, 244.55°)
OKLab	oklab(67.74% -0.0601 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(67.74% 0.097 231.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9386, 31.8490, 59.9748)
Luminance	0.3185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A2C9 #C97952

analogous

#52C9B5 #52A2C9 #5266C9

triadic

#52A2C9 #C952A2 #A2C952

tetradic

#52A2C9 #B552C9 #C97952 #66C952

square

#52A2C9 #B552C9 #C97952 #66C952

split-complementary

#52A2C9 #C95266 #C9B552

monochromatic

#265F7A #3583A9 #52A2C9 #81BBD8 #AFD4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#52A2C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#52A2C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A2C9

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A2C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A2C9	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA0CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E94C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a2c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 162, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.097 231.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbdd9',
    500: '#52a2c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a2c9;
$custom-light: #8dbdd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a2c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.664,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67741,
    "c": 0.09719,
    "h": 231.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A2C9

secondary

#D4B3A3

accent

#7B4CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A2C9

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →