#52A8A4#52A8A4

#52A8A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.083 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A8A4
RGB	rgb(82, 168, 164)
HSL	hsl(177, 34%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(177, 51%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 0%, 2.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.74, -26.87, -5.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.74, 27.51, 192.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.74% -0.0818 -0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(67.74% 0.083 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.1804, 32.4773, 40.1092)
Luminance	0.3248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A8A4 #A85256

analogous

#52A879 #52A8A4 #5281A8

triadic

#52A8A4 #A452A8 #A8A452

tetradic

#52A8A4 #7952A8 #A85256 #81A852

square

#52A8A4 #7952A8 #A85256 #81A852

split-complementary

#52A8A4 #A85281 #A87952

monochromatic

#2A5654 #3E7F7C #52A8A4 #79BEBB #A3D2D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#52A8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#52A8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A8A4

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A8A4	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA1A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9196A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19ACA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 168, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.083 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac2be',
    500: '#52a8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a8a4;
$custom-light: #8ac2be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.209,
    "s": 34.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67736,
    "c": 0.08338,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A8A4

secondary

#BF9799

accent

#5D62CA

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A8A4

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

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