#52A9DF#52A9DF

#52A9DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.115 H 238.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#52A9DF
RGBrgb(82, 169, 223)
HSLhsl(203, 69%, 60%)
HSVhsv(203, 63%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(63.2%, 24.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(66.13, -9.91, -35.04)
CIE-LCHlch(66.13, 36.41, 254.21°)
OKLaboklab(70.35% -0.0599 -0.0984)
OKLCHoklch(70.35% 0.115 238.7)
XYZxyz(30.9818, 35.4944, 75.0161)
Luminance0.3550 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#52A9DF #DF8852
analogous
#52DFCF #52A9DF #5263DF
triadic
#52A9DF #DF52A9 #A9DF52
tetradic
#52A9DF #CF52DF #DF8852 #63DF52
square
#52A9DF #CF52DF #DF8852 #63DF52
split-complementary
#52A9DF #DF5263 #DFCF52
monochromatic
#1D6A9A #268ECE #52A9DF #86C3E9 #B9DCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59
#52A9DF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10
#52A9DF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A9DF
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##52A9DF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##52A9DF1.002.598.108.10
#FFFFFF2.591.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1021.001.001.00
##0000008.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#90A9E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D9ADE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #52a9df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 169, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.115 238.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c2e9',
    500: '#52a9df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #52a9df;
$custom-light: #90c2e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#52a9df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.979,
    "s": 68.78,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70348,
    "c": 0.11521,
    "h": 238.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#52A9DF
secondary
#E2C0AB
accent
#7F3CEC
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

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#52A9DF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva