#52A8DE#52A8DE
#52A8DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.115 H 238.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52A8DE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 168, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 68%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 63%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.1%, 24.3%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.80, -9.68, -35.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.80, 36.31, 254.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.07% -0.0592 -0.0983) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.07% 0.115 238.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6621, 35.0699, 74.2463) |
| Luminance | 0.3507 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 6.07
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 7.13
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 7.40
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.93
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 9.02
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 9.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52A8DE #DE8852
analogous
#52DECE #52A8DE #5262DE
triadic
#52A8DE #DE52A8 #A8DE52
tetradic
#52A8DE #CE52DE #DE8852 #62DE52
square
#52A8DE #CE52DE #DE8852 #62DE52
split-complementary
#52A8DE #DE5262 #DECE52
monochromatic
#1D6999 #278CCC #52A8DE #85C2E8 #B9DCF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#52A8DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#52A8DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52A8DE
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52A8DE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52A8DE | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FA8E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C9ADD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52a8de; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 168, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.115 238.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fc1e8',
500: '#52a8de',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52a8de; $custom-light: #8fc1e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52a8de",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 168,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.143,
"s": 67.961,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70074,
"c": 0.11474,
"h": 238.9
},
"luminance": 0.35073
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52A8DE
secondary
#E1C0AB
accent
#803DEB
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FC
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184