#52A4E0#52A4E0
#52A4E0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.119 H 242.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52A4E0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 164, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 63%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.4%, 26.8%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.74, -6.82, -37.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.74, 38.36, 259.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.26% -0.0544 -0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.26% 0.119 242.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.2046, 33.7236, 75.4241) |
| Luminance | 0.3373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 4.39
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.30
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 7.45
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.70
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.22
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52A4E0 #E08E52
analogous
#52E0D5 #52A4E0 #525DE0
triadic
#52A4E0 #E052A4 #A4E052
tetradic
#52A4E0 #D552E0 #E08E52 #5DE052
square
#52A4E0 #D552E0 #E08E52 #5DE052
split-complementary
#52A4E0 #E0525D #E0D552
monochromatic
#1C669C #2588D0 #52A4E0 #86BFE9 #BADBF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#52A4E0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.75
#52A4E0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52A4E0
7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52A4E0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52A4E0 | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.75 | 7.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#89A5E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7697DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52a4e0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 164, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.119 242.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90beea',
500: '#52a4e0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52a4e0; $custom-light: #90beea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52a4e0",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 164,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.352,
"s": 69.608,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69262,
"c": 0.1194,
"h": 242.9
},
"luminance": 0.33727
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52A4E0
secondary
#E2C3AC
accent
#863BEC
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184