#52A8BD#52A8BD

#52A8BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.088 H 216.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A8BD
RGB	rgb(82, 168, 189)
HSL	hsl(192, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(192, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 11.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, -19.84, -18.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 27.23, 223.23°)
OKLab	oklab(68.65% -0.0712 -0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(68.65% 0.088 216)
XYZ	xyz(26.6640, 33.4707, 53.1896)
Luminance	0.3347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#52A8BD #BD6752

analogous

#52BD9D #52A8BD #5272BD

triadic

#52A8BD #BD52A8 #A8BD52

tetradic

#52A8BD #9D52BD #BD6752 #72BD52

square

#52A8BD #9D52BD #BD6752 #72BD52

split-complementary

#52A8BD #BD5272 #BD9D52

monochromatic

#295F6C #3A8598 #52A8BD #7EBECE #ABD5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#52A8BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#52A8BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A8BD

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A8BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A8BD	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A3BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8997BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B0AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a8bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 168, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.088 216.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc2d0',
    500: '#52a8bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a8bd;
$custom-light: #8cc2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a8bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.776,
    "s": 44.77,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6865,
    "c": 0.08802,
    "h": 216
  },
  "luminance": 0.33473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A8BD

secondary

#CCA79E

accent

#6D53D4

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A8BD

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