#52AAE2#52AAE2

#52AAE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.118 H 239.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52AAE2
RGB	rgb(82, 170, 226)
HSL	hsl(203, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(203, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 24.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.54, -9.50, -36.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.54, 37.27, 255.24°)
OKLab	oklab(70.72% -0.06 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(70.72% 0.118 239.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.5766, 36.0311, 77.2273)
Luminance	0.3603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52AAE2 #E28A52

analogous

#52E2D2 #52AAE2 #5262E2

triadic

#52AAE2 #E252AA #AAE252

tetradic

#52AAE2 #D252E2 #E28A52 #62E252

square

#52AAE2 #D252E2 #E28A52 #62E252

split-complementary

#52AAE2 #E25262 #E2D252

monochromatic

#1B6C9F #238FD3 #52AAE2 #86C4EB #BBDEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#52AAE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#52AAE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52AAE2

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52AAE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52AAE2	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90AAE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9BE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52aae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 170, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.118 239.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c3eb',
    500: '#52aae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52aae2;
$custom-light: #90c3eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52aae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.333,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70716,
    "c": 0.11771,
    "h": 239.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52AAE2

secondary

#E3C2AC

accent

#5D12D3

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #52AAE2

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

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