#52A9B3#52A9B3

#52A9B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.085 H 205.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A9B3
RGB	rgb(82, 169, 179)
HSL	hsl(186, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(186, 54%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 5.6%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.50, -23.24, -13.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.50, 26.70, 209.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.51% -0.0764 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(68.51% 0.085 205.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.8010, 33.4220, 47.7305)
Luminance	0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A9B3 #B35C52

analogous

#52B38C #52A9B3 #5278B3

triadic

#52A9B3 #B352A9 #A9B352

tetradic

#52A9B3 #8C52B3 #B35C52 #78B352

square

#52A9B3 #8C52B3 #B35C52 #78B352

split-complementary

#52A9B3 #B35278 #B38C52

monochromatic

#2A5B60 #3D838B #52A9B3 #7DBEC6 #A7D3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#52A9B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#52A9B3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A9B3

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A9B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A9B3	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA3B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E98B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a9b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 169, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.085 205.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc2c9',
    500: '#52a9b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a9b3;
$custom-light: #8bc2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a9b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.186,
    "s": 38.956,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68507,
    "c": 0.08462,
    "h": 205.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A9B3

secondary

#C69F9B

accent

#6559CF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A9B3

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

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