#52AABC#52AABC

#52AABC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.088 H 212.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52AABC
RGB	rgb(82, 170, 188)
HSL	hsl(190, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(190, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 9.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, -21.17, -17.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 27.31, 219.17°)
OKLab	oklab(69.09% -0.0739 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(69.09% 0.088 212.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9279, 34.1716, 52.7439)
Luminance	0.3417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52AABC #BC6452

analogous

#52BC99 #52AABC #5275BC

triadic

#52AABC #BC52AA #AABC52

tetradic

#52AABC #9952BC #BC6452 #75BC52

square

#52AABC #9952BC #BC6452 #75BC52

split-complementary

#52AABC #BC5275 #BC9952

monochromatic

#295F6A #3A8797 #52AABC #7EC0CD #AAD5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#52AABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#52AABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52AABC

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52AABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52AABC	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C99BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52aabc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 170, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.088 212.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc3d0',
    500: '#52aabc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52aabc;
$custom-light: #8cc3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52aabc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.189,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69086,
    "c": 0.08796,
    "h": 212.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52AABC

secondary

#CCA69E

accent

#6A54D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #52AABC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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