#52A9DC#52A9DC

#52A9DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.112 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#52A9DC
RGBrgb(82, 169, 220)
HSLhsl(202, 66%, 59%)
HSVhsv(202, 63%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(62.7%, 23.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.01, -10.87, -33.58)
CIE-LCHlch(66.01, 35.29, 252.07°)
OKLaboklab(70.21% -0.0609 -0.0942)
OKLCHoklch(70.21% 0.112 237.1)
XYZxyz(30.5810, 35.3340, 72.9048)
Luminance0.3534 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#52A9DC #DC8552
analogous
#52DCCA #52A9DC #5264DC
triadic
#52A9DC #DC52A9 #A9DC52
tetradic
#52A9DC #CA52DC #DC8552 #64DC52
square
#52A9DC #CA52DC #DC8552 #64DC52
split-complementary
#52A9DC #DC5264 #DCCA52
monochromatic
#1E6995 #298DC8 #52A9DC #85C2E6 #B8DCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#52A9DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07
#52A9DC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A9DC
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##52A9DC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##52A9DC1.002.608.078.07
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0721.001.001.00
##0000008.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#91A8DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E9ADB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B6BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #52a9dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 169, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.112 237.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc2e7',
    500: '#52a9dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #52a9dc;
$custom-light: #8fc2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#52a9dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.174,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70209,
    "c": 0.11218,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#52A9DC
secondary
#E0BEAA
accent
#7E3FE9
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FC
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

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#52A9DC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva