#52A4D8#52A4D8

#52A4D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.111 H 239.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A4D8
RGB	rgb(82, 164, 216)
HSL	hsl(203, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(203, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(62%, 24.1%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.40, -9.40, -33.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.40, 35.14, 254.49°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% -0.057 -0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.111 239)
XYZ	xyz(29.1451, 33.2997, 69.8440)
Luminance	0.3330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A4D8 #D88652

analogous

#52D8C9 #52A4D8 #5261D8

triadic

#52A4D8 #D852A4 #A4D852

tetradic

#52A4D8 #C952D8 #D88652 #61D852

square

#52A4D8 #C952D8 #D88652 #61D852

split-complementary

#52A4D8 #D85261 #D8C952

monochromatic

#20648F #2C87C1 #52A4D8 #84BEE3 #B6D9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#52A4D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#52A4D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A4D8

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A4D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A4D8	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA4DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A96D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a4d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 164, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.111 239.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ebee4',
    500: '#52a4d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a4d8;
$custom-light: #8ebee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a4d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.284,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68881,
    "c": 0.11083,
    "h": 239
  },
  "luminance": 0.33303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A4D8

secondary

#DDBDA8

accent

#8142E6

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A4D8

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

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