#52AAA8#52AAA8
#52AAA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.085 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52AAA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 170, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 35%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 52%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.8%, 0%, 1.2%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.46, -26.79, -7.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.46, 27.70, 194.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.36% -0.0823 -0.0196) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.36% 0.085 193.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9194, 33.3682, 42.1657) |
| Luminance | 0.3337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.81
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.81
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.11
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.86
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.04
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52AAA8 #AA5254
analogous
#52AA7C #52AAA8 #5280AA
triadic
#52AAA8 #A852AA #AAA852
tetradic
#52AAA8 #7C52AA #AA5254 #80AA52
square
#52AAA8 #7C52AA #AA5254 #80AA52
split-complementary
#52AAA8 #AA5280 #AA7C52
monochromatic
#2A5756 #3E817F #52AAA8 #7ABFBD #A4D3D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#52AAA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.67
#52AAA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52AAA8
7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52AAA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52AAA8 | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.67 | 7.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A3A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9298A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#10AEA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52aaa8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 170, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.085 193.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac3c1',
500: '#52aaa8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52aaa8; $custom-light: #8ac3c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52aaa8",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 170,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 178.636,
"s": 34.921,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68358,
"c": 0.08458,
"h": 193.4
},
"luminance": 0.3337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52AAA8
secondary
#C09899
accent
#5D5FCB
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181