#52ABCB#52ABCB

#52ABCB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.097 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52ABCB
RGB	rgb(82, 171, 203)
HSL	hsl(196, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(196, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 15.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, -17.23, -24.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 29.80, 234.68°)
OKLab	oklab(69.93% -0.0691 -0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(69.93% 0.097 224.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.8178, 35.2286, 61.7694)
Luminance	0.3523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52ABCB #CB7252

analogous

#52CBAE #52ABCB #526ECB

triadic

#52ABCB #CB52AB #ABCB52

tetradic

#52ABCB #AE52CB #CB7252 #6ECB52

square

#52ABCB #AE52CB #CB7252 #6ECB52

split-complementary

#52ABCB #CB526E #CBAE52

monochromatic

#26667D #348CAC #52ABCB #81C2D9 #B0D9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#52ABCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#52ABCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52ABCB

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52ABCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52ABCB	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A8CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889BCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52abcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 171, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.097 224.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dc4db',
    500: '#52abcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52abcb;
$custom-light: #8dc4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52abcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.868,
    "s": 53.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69925,
    "c": 0.09674,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52ABCB

secondary

#D5B1A3

accent

#714BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #52ABCB

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

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