#52A9EA#52A9EA

#52A9EA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.127 H 243.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#52A9EA
RGBrgb(82, 169, 234)
HSLhsl(206, 78%, 62%)
HSVhsv(206, 65%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(65%, 27.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(66.60, -6.36, -40.34)
CIE-LCHlch(66.60, 40.84, 261.05°)
OKLaboklab(70.88% -0.0564 -0.1137)
OKLCHoklch(70.88% 0.127 243.6)
XYZxyz(32.5133, 36.1069, 83.0818)
Luminance0.3611 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#52A9EA #EA9352
analogous
#52EADF #52A9EA #525DEA
triadic
#52A9EA #EA52A9 #A9EA52
tetradic
#52A9EA #DF52EA #EA9352 #5DEA52
square
#52A9EA #DF52EA #EA9352 #5DEA52
split-complementary
#52A9EA #EA525D #EADF52
monochromatic
#156CAD #1C8EE3 #52A9EA #89C4F1 #BFDFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55
#52A9EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22
#52A9EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52A9EA
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##52A9EA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##52A9EA1.002.558.228.22
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2221.001.001.00
##0000008.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CAAED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#779BE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B9C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #52a9ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 169, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.127 243.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c2f1',
    500: '#52a9ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #52a9ea;
$custom-light: #91c2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#52a9ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.658,
    "s": 78.351,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70875,
    "c": 0.12696,
    "h": 243.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#52A9EA
secondary
#E8C8B0
accent
#640BDB
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#52A9EA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva