#52A3BB#52A3BB

#52A3BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.086 H 219.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A3BB
RGB	rgb(82, 163, 187)
HSL	hsl(194, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(194, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.99, -17.81, -19.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.99, 26.70, 228.17°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% -0.0664 -0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.086 219.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.5430, 31.5737, 51.7523)
Luminance	0.3158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A3BB #BB6A52

analogous

#52BB9E #52A3BB #526FBB

triadic

#52A3BB #BB52A3 #A3BB52

tetradic

#52A3BB #9E52BB #BB6A52 #6FBB52

square

#52A3BB #9E52BB #BB6A52 #6FBB52

split-complementary

#52A3BB #BB526F #BB9E52

monochromatic

#295B69 #3B8095 #52A3BB #7EBACC #AAD2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#52A3BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.32

#52A3BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A3BB

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A3BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A3BB	1.00	2.87	7.32	7.32
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#949FBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8593BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a3bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 163, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.086 219.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbecf',
    500: '#52a3bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a3bb;
$custom-light: #8bbecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a3bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.714,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67385,
    "c": 0.08637,
    "h": 219.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A3BB

secondary

#CBA89E

accent

#7154D3

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A3BB

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

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