#52A6DC#52A6DC

#52A6DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.114 H 239.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A6DC
RGB	rgb(82, 166, 220)
HSL	hsl(203, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(203, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 24.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.15, -9.22, -34.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.15, 36.11, 255.21°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% -0.0578 -0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.114 239.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.0293, 34.2306, 72.7209)
Luminance	0.3423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A6DC #DC8852

analogous

#52DCCD #52A6DC #5261DC

triadic

#52A6DC #DC52A6 #A6DC52

tetradic

#52A6DC #CD52DC #DC8852 #61DC52

square

#52A6DC #CD52DC #DC8852 #61DC52

split-complementary

#52A6DC #DC5261 #DCCD52

monochromatic

#1E6795 #298AC8 #52A6DC #85C0E6 #B8DAF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#52A6DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#52A6DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A6DC

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A6DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A6DC	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA6DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A98DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a6dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 166, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.114 239.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc0e7',
    500: '#52a6dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a6dc;
$custom-light: #8fc0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a6dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.478,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69525,
    "c": 0.11383,
    "h": 239.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A6DC

secondary

#E0BFAA

accent

#813FE9

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A6DC

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

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