#52A3CF#52A3CF

#52A3CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.102 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A3CF
RGB	rgb(82, 163, 207)
HSL	hsl(201, 57%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(201, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 21.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.75, -11.70, -29.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.75, 32.09, 248.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.24% -0.059 -0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(68.24% 0.102 234.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.8351, 32.4905, 63.8238)
Luminance	0.3249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A3CF #CF7E52

analogous

#52CFBD #52A3CF #5265CF

triadic

#52A3CF #CF52A3 #A3CF52

tetradic

#52A3CF #BD52CF #CF7E52 #65CF52

square

#52A3CF #BD52CF #CF7E52 #65CF52

split-complementary

#52A3CF #CF5265 #CFBD52

monochromatic

#246182 #3185B2 #52A3CF #82BCDC #B2D6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#52A3CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#52A3CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A3CF

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A3CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A3CF	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA2D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D95CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a3cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 163, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.102 234.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbedd',
    500: '#52a3cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a3cf;
$custom-light: #8dbedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a3cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.12,
    "s": 56.561,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68239,
    "c": 0.10235,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A3CF

secondary

#D8B7A5

accent

#7D48E0

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A3CF

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

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