#52ABBC#52ABBC
#52ABBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.088 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52ABBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 171, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 44%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 56%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 9%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.40, -21.69, -16.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.40, 27.43, 217.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.32% -0.075 -0.0465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.32% 0.088 211.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1160, 34.5479, 52.8066) |
| Luminance | 0.3455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.08
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.79
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.25
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.30
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 11.18
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 11.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52ABBC #BC6352
analogous
#52BC98 #52ABBC #5276BC
triadic
#52ABBC #BC52AB #ABBC52
tetradic
#52ABBC #9852BC #BC6352 #76BC52
square
#52ABBC #9852BC #BC6352 #76BC52
split-complementary
#52ABBC #BC5276 #BC9852
monochromatic
#29606A #3A8897 #52ABBC #7EC0CD #AAD6DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#52ABBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.91
#52ABBC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52ABBC
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52ABBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52ABBC | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA6BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D9ABC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52abbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 171, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.088 211.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cc4d0',
500: '#52abbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52abbc; $custom-light: #8cc4d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52abbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 171,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.623,
"s": 44.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69324,
"c": 0.08823,
"h": 211.8
},
"luminance": 0.3455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52ABBC
secondary
#CCA59E
accent
#6854D4
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8182