#52A596#52A596

#52A596 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.085 H 180.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A596
RGB	rgb(82, 165, 150)
HSL	hsl(169, 34%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(169, 50%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 9.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, -29.03, 0.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 29.03, 179.95°)
OKLab	oklab(66.55% -0.0846 -0.0004)
OKLCH	oklch(66.55% 0.085 180.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.4375, 30.9042, 33.6309)
Luminance	0.3091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A596 #A55261

analogous

#52A56C #52A596 #528AA5

triadic

#52A596 #9652A5 #A59652

tetradic

#52A596 #6C52A5 #A55261 #8AA552

square

#52A596 #6C52A5 #A55261 #8AA552

split-complementary

#52A596 #A5528A #A56C52

monochromatic

#29534C #3E7C71 #52A596 #78BCB0 #A1D0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#52A596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#52A596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A596

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A596	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F9D95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29A7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 165, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.085 180.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c0b4',
    500: '#52a596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a596;
$custom-light: #89c0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.157,
    "s": 33.603,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66547,
    "c": 0.08456,
    "h": 180.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A596

secondary

#BE959D

accent

#5E72CA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A596

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

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