#52A5B0#52A5B0

#52A5B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.082 H 206.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A5B0
RGB	rgb(82, 165, 176)
HSL	hsl(187, 37%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(187, 53%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 6.2%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.21, -22.05, -13.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.21, 25.80, 211.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.44% -0.0732 -0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(67.44% 0.082 206.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.7681, 31.8364, 45.9057)
Luminance	0.3184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A5B0 #B05D52

analogous

#52B08C #52A5B0 #5276B0

triadic

#52A5B0 #B052A5 #A5B052

tetradic

#52A5B0 #8C52B0 #B05D52 #76B052

square

#52A5B0 #8C52B0 #B05D52 #76B052

split-complementary

#52A5B0 #B05276 #B08C52

monochromatic

#2B575D #3E7F87 #52A5B0 #7CBBC3 #A6D1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#52A5B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#52A5B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A5B0

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A5B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A5B0	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A94B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a5b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 165, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.082 206.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac0c7',
    500: '#52a5b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a5b0;
$custom-light: #8ac0c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a5b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.021,
    "s": 37.302,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67435,
    "c": 0.08199,
    "h": 206.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.31839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A5B0

secondary

#C49F9A

accent

#685BCD

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A5B0

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

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