#52A2CE#52A2CE

#52A2CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.102 H 235.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A2CE
RGB	rgb(82, 162, 206)
HSL	hsl(201, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(201, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 21.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.42, -11.46, -29.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.42, 31.97, 248.99°)
OKLab	oklab(67.96% -0.0583 -0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(67.96% 0.102 235.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.5363, 32.0881, 63.1230)
Luminance	0.3209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A2CE #CE7E52

analogous

#52CEBC #52A2CE #5264CE

triadic

#52A2CE #CE52A2 #A2CE52

tetradic

#52A2CE #BC52CE #CE7E52 #64CE52

square

#52A2CE #BC52CE #CE7E52 #64CE52

split-complementary

#52A2CE #CE5264 #CEBC52

monochromatic

#256081 #3284B1 #52A2CE #82BCDC #B1D5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#52A2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#52A2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A2CE

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A2CE	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA1D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C94CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 162, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.102 235.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbddd',
    500: '#52a2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a2ce;
$custom-light: #8dbddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.29,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67963,
    "c": 0.10183,
    "h": 235.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A2CE

secondary

#D7B7A4

accent

#7E49DF

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A2CE

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

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