#52A6CE#52A6CE

#52A6CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.100 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A6CE
RGB	rgb(82, 166, 206)
HSL	hsl(199, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(199, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 19.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, -13.64, -28.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 31.18, 244.07°)
OKLab	oklab(68.89% -0.0626 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(68.89% 0.1 231.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.2522, 33.5198, 63.3616)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A6CE #CE7A52

analogous

#52CEB8 #52A6CE #5268CE

triadic

#52A6CE #CE52A6 #A6CE52

tetradic

#52A6CE #B852CE #CE7A52 #68CE52

square

#52A6CE #B852CE #CE7A52 #68CE52

split-complementary

#52A6CE #CE5268 #CEB852

monochromatic

#256381 #3288B1 #52A6CE #82BFDC #B1D7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#52A6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#52A6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A6CE

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A6CE	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A4D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8197CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 166, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.100 231.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc0dd',
    500: '#52a6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a6ce;
$custom-light: #8dc0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.355,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68889,
    "c": 0.10028,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A6CE

secondary

#D7B5A4

accent

#7949DF

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A6CE

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

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