#52A4CB#52A4CB

#52A4CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.098 H 231.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A4CB
RGB	rgb(82, 164, 203)
HSL	hsl(199, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(199, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 19.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.88, -13.49, -27.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.88, 30.59, 243.84°)
OKLab	oklab(68.29% -0.0615 -0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(68.29% 0.098 231.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.5305, 32.6539, 61.3403)
Luminance	0.3266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A4CB #CB7952

analogous

#52CBB5 #52A4CB #5267CB

triadic

#52A4CB #CB52A4 #A4CB52

tetradic

#52A4CB #B552CB #CB7952 #67CB52

square

#52A4CB #B552CB #CB7952 #67CB52

split-complementary

#52A4CB #CB5267 #CBB552

monochromatic

#26617D #3485AC #52A4CB #81BDD9 #B0D6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#52A4CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#52A4CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A4CB

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A4CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A4CB	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A2CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8095CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a4cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 164, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.098 231.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbfdb',
    500: '#52a4cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a4cb;
$custom-light: #8dbfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a4cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.339,
    "s": 53.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68293,
    "c": 0.0983,
    "h": 231.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A4CB

secondary

#D5B3A3

accent

#7A4BDD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A4CB

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

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