#52AABE#52AABE

#52AABE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.089 H 214.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52AABE
RGB	rgb(82, 170, 190)
HSL	hsl(191, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(191, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 10.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.17, -20.59, -18.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.17, 27.52, 221.57°)
OKLab	oklab(69.16% -0.0731 -0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(69.16% 0.089 214.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1450, 34.2584, 53.8872)
Luminance	0.3426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52AABE #BE6652

analogous

#52BE9C #52AABE #5274BE

triadic

#52AABE #BE52AA #AABE52

tetradic

#52AABE #9C52BE #BE6652 #74BE52

square

#52AABE #9C52BE #BE6652 #74BE52

split-complementary

#52AABE #BE5274 #BE9C52

monochromatic

#29606D #3A8899 #52AABE #7EC0CF #ABD6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#52AABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#52AABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52AABE

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52AABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52AABE	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA5BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B99BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52aabe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 170, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.089 214.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cc3d1',
    500: '#52aabe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52aabe;
$custom-light: #8cc3d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52aabe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.111,
    "s": 45.378,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69164,
    "c": 0.08887,
    "h": 214.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52AABE

secondary

#CDA79F

accent

#6B53D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #52AABE

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

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