#52AAA9#52AAA9
#52AAA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.085 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52AAA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 170, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 35%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(179, 52%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.8%, 0%, 0.6%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.49, -26.52, -7.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.49, 27.58, 195.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.39% -0.0819 -0.021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.39% 0.085 194.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0129, 33.4056, 42.6582) |
| Luminance | 0.3341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.65
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.05
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.29
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.17
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.28
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52AAA9 #AA5253
analogous
#52AA7D #52AAA9 #527FAA
triadic
#52AAA9 #A952AA #AAA952
tetradic
#52AAA9 #7D52AA #AA5253 #7FAA52
square
#52AAA9 #7D52AA #AA5253 #7FAA52
split-complementary
#52AAA9 #AA527F #AA7D52
monochromatic
#2A5757 #3E8180 #52AAA9 #7ABFBE #A4D3D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#52AAA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#52AAA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52AAA9
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52AAA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52AAA9 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A3A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9298AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0DAFA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52aaa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 170, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.085 194.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac3c2',
500: '#52aaa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52aaa9; $custom-light: #8ac3c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52aaa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 170,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.318,
"s": 34.921,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68392,
"c": 0.0845,
"h": 194.4
},
"luminance": 0.33408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52AAA9
secondary
#C09898
accent
#5D5ECB
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181