#52A4BB#52A4BB

#52A4BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.086 H 218.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A4BB
RGB	rgb(82, 164, 187)
HSL	hsl(193, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(193, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 12.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.29, -18.34, -19.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.29, 26.73, 226.68°)
OKLab	oklab(67.62% -0.0676 -0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(67.62% 0.086 218.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.7213, 31.9302, 51.8117)
Luminance	0.3193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A4BB #BB6952

analogous

#52BB9D #52A4BB #526FBB

triadic

#52A4BB #BB52A4 #A4BB52

tetradic

#52A4BB #9D52BB #BB6952 #6FBB52

square

#52A4BB #9D52BB #BB6952 #6FBB52

split-complementary

#52A4BB #BB526F #BB9D52

monochromatic

#295B69 #3B8195 #52A4BB #7EBBCC #AAD2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#52A4BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#52A4BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A4BB

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A4BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A4BB	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A0BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8694BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a4bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 164, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.086 218.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbfcf',
    500: '#52a4bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a4bb;
$custom-light: #8bbfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a4bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.143,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67622,
    "c": 0.08644,
    "h": 218.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A4BB

secondary

#CBA89E

accent

#7054D3

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A4BB

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

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