#52ABC4#52ABC4
#52ABC4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.092 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52ABC4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 171, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 49%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 58%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.2%, 12.8%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.67, -19.34, -20.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.67, 28.41, 227.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.64% -0.0718 -0.0578) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.64% 0.092 218.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0024, 34.9025, 57.4750) |
| Luminance | 0.3491 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.66
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.90
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.14
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.31
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.33
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 10.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52ABC4 #C46B52
analogous
#52C4A4 #52ABC4 #5272C4
triadic
#52ABC4 #C452AB #ABC452
tetradic
#52ABC4 #A452C4 #C46B52 #72C452
square
#52ABC4 #A452C4 #C46B52 #72C452
split-complementary
#52ABC4 #C45272 #C4A452
monochromatic
#286374 #378AA2 #52ABC4 #80C1D4 #ADD7E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#52ABC4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.98
#52ABC4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52ABC4
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52ABC4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52ABC4 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.98 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA7C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A9AC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52abc4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 171, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.092 218.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dc4d6',
500: '#52abc4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52abc4; $custom-light: #8dc4d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52abc4",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 171,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.158,
"s": 49.138,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69638,
"c": 0.09217,
"h": 218.8
},
"luminance": 0.34905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52ABC4
secondary
#D1ABA1
accent
#6D4FD9
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8183