#52A5CF#52A5CF

#52A5CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.102 H 232.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A5CF
RGB	rgb(82, 165, 207)
HSL	hsl(200, 57%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(200, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 20.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.33, -12.78, -28.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.33, 31.68, 246.20°)
OKLab	oklab(68.7% -0.0612 -0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(68.7% 0.102 232.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1930, 33.2064, 63.9431)
Luminance	0.3321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A5CF #CF7C52

analogous

#52CFBB #52A5CF #5267CF

triadic

#52A5CF #CF52A5 #A5CF52

tetradic

#52A5CF #BB52CF #CF7C52 #67CF52

square

#52A5CF #BB52CF #CF7C52 #67CF52

split-complementary

#52A5CF #CF5267 #CFBB52

monochromatic

#246382 #3187B2 #52A5CF #82BEDC #B2D7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#52A5CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#52A5CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A5CF

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A5CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A5CF	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F96CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a5cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 165, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.102 232.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dbfdd',
    500: '#52a5cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a5cf;
$custom-light: #8dbfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a5cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.16,
    "s": 56.561,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68701,
    "c": 0.10153,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A5CF

secondary

#D8B6A5

accent

#7B48E0

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A5CF

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

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