#52A6DD#52A6DD

#52A6DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.115 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A6DD
RGB	rgb(82, 166, 221)
HSL	hsl(204, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(204, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 24.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.19, -8.90, -35.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.19, 36.50, 255.89°)
OKLab	oklab(69.57% -0.0575 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(69.57% 0.115 240)
XYZ	xyz(30.1621, 34.2837, 73.4205)
Luminance	0.3429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A6DD #DD8952

analogous

#52DDCF #52A6DD #5261DD

triadic

#52A6DD #DD52A6 #A6DD52

tetradic

#52A6DD #CF52DD #DD8952 #61DD52

square

#52A6DD #CF52DD #DD8952 #61DD52

split-complementary

#52A6DD #DD5261 #DDCF52

monochromatic

#1E6797 #288ACA #52A6DD #85C0E7 #B8DBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#52A6DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#52A6DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A6DD

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A6DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A6DD	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA6E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A98DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a6dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 166, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.115 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc0e7',
    500: '#52a6dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a6dd;
$custom-light: #8fc0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a6dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.741,
    "s": 67.15,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69572,
    "c": 0.11488,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.34287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A6DD

secondary

#E0C0AA

accent

#823EEA

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A6DD

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

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