#52A4DD#52A4DD

#52A4DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.116 H 241.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A4DD
RGB	rgb(82, 164, 221)
HSL	hsl(205, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(205, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 25.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.61, -7.79, -36.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.61, 37.12, 257.88°)
OKLab	oklab(69.12% -0.0554 -0.1021)
OKLCH	oklch(69.12% 0.116 241.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.8013, 33.5622, 73.3002)
Luminance	0.3357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A4DD #DD8B52

analogous

#52DDD0 #52A4DD #525FDD

triadic

#52A4DD #DD52A4 #A4DD52

tetradic

#52A4DD #D052DD #DD8B52 #5FDD52

square

#52A4DD #D052DD #DD8B52 #5FDD52

split-complementary

#52A4DD #DD525F #DDD052

monochromatic

#1E6597 #2888CA #52A4DD #85BFE7 #B8DAF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#52A4DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#52A4DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A4DD

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A4DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A4DD	1.00	2.72	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA4E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7797DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a4dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 164, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.116 241.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fbee7',
    500: '#52a4dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a4dd;
$custom-light: #8fbee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a4dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.604,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69118,
    "c": 0.11613,
    "h": 241.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A4DD

secondary

#E0C1AA

accent

#843EEA

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A4DD

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

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