#52ABCD#52ABCD

#52ABCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.098 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52ABCD
RGB	rgb(82, 171, 205)
HSL	hsl(197, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(197, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 16.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.00, -16.62, -25.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.00, 30.28, 236.70°)
OKLab	oklab(70.01% -0.0684 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(70.01% 0.098 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.0577, 35.3246, 63.0328)
Luminance	0.3533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52ABCD #CD7452

analogous

#52CDB2 #52ABCD #526ECD

triadic

#52ABCD #CD52AB #ABCD52

tetradic

#52ABCD #B252CD #CD7452 #6ECD52

square

#52ABCD #B252CD #CD7452 #6ECD52

split-complementary

#52ABCD #CD526E #CDB252

monochromatic

#256780 #338DAF #52ABCD #81C2DB #B1D9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#52ABCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#52ABCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #52ABCD

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52ABCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##52ABCD	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879BCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52abcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 171, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.098 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ec4dc',
    500: '#52abcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52abcd;
$custom-light: #8ec4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52abcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.585,
    "s": 55.157,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70009,
    "c": 0.09821,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52ABCD

secondary

#D7B2A4

accent

#7349DE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FB

border

#CBD1D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #52ABCD

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

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