#52A9BE#52A9BE

#52A9BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.089 H 215.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52A9BE
RGB	rgb(82, 169, 190)
HSL	hsl(192, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(192, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 11.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.87, -20.07, -18.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.87, 27.43, 222.99°)
OKLab	oklab(68.93% -0.0719 -0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(68.93% 0.089 215.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9582, 33.8849, 53.8250)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52A9BE #BE6752

analogous

#52BE9D #52A9BE #5273BE

triadic

#52A9BE #BE52A9 #A9BE52

tetradic

#52A9BE #9D52BE #BE6752 #73BE52

square

#52A9BE #9D52BE #BE6752 #73BE52

split-complementary

#52A9BE #BE5273 #BE9D52

monochromatic

#29606D #3A8799 #52A9BE #7EBFCF #ABD5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#52A9BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#52A9BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A9BE

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52A9BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52A9BE	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA4BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A98BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52a9be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 169, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.089 215.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc2d1',
    500: '#52a9be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52a9be;
$custom-light: #8cc2d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52a9be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.667,
    "s": 45.378,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68926,
    "c": 0.08869,
    "h": 215.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52A9BE

secondary

#CDA89F

accent

#6C53D5

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F7F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #52A9BE

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

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