#52ABC5#52ABC5
#52ABC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.093 H 219.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #52ABC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 171, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 50%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(194, 58%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.4%, 13.2%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.71, -19.04, -21.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.71, 28.58, 228.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.68% -0.0714 -0.0592) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.68% 0.093 219.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1166, 34.9481, 58.0764) |
| Luminance | 0.3495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.92
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.79
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 9.24
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.44
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 10.18
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 10.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#52ABC5 #C56C52
analogous
#52C5A6 #52ABC5 #5272C5
triadic
#52ABC5 #C552AB #ABC552
tetradic
#52ABC5 #A652C5 #C56C52 #72C552
square
#52ABC5 #A652C5 #C56C52 #72C552
split-complementary
#52ABC5 #C55272 #C5A652
monochromatic
#276475 #378BA3 #52ABC5 #80C1D4 #AED8E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#52ABC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#52ABC5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #52ABC5
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##52ABC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##52ABC5 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA7C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A9AC5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #52abc5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 171, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.093 219.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dc4d6',
500: '#52abc5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #52abc5; $custom-light: #8dc4d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#52abc5",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 171,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.565,
"s": 49.784,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69679,
"c": 0.09276,
"h": 219.7
},
"luminance": 0.34951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#52ABC5
secondary
#D2ACA1
accent
#6E4ED9
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F8FA
border
#CBD1D3
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8183