#52A8DF#52A8DF

#52A8DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.116 H 239.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A8DF
RGB	rgb(82, 168, 223)
HSL	hsl(203, 69%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(203, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 24.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.84, -9.36, -35.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.84, 36.70, 255.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% -0.0589 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.116 239.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7965, 35.1237, 74.9543)
Luminance	0.3513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A8DF #DF8952

analogous

#52DFCF #52A8DF #5262DF

triadic

#52A8DF #DF52A8 #A8DF52

tetradic

#52A8DF #CF52DF #DF8952 #62DF52

square

#52A8DF #CF52DF #DF8952 #62DF52

split-complementary

#52A8DF #DF5262 #DFCF52

monochromatic

#1D699A #268CCE #52A8DF #86C2E9 #B9DCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#52A8DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#52A8DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A8DF

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A8DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A8DF	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA8E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9ADE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a8df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 168, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.116 239.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c1e9',
    500: '#52a8df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a8df;
$custom-light: #90c1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a8df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.404,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70121,
    "c": 0.11578,
    "h": 239.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A8DF

secondary

#E2C0AB

accent

#813CEC

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A8DF

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

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